Re: Bug: Can't replace highlighted text with Q!

2008-03-10 Fir de Conversatie Ben Schmidt
To override settings set by vimrc_example.vim, don't modify the file itself, because any Vim upgrade might silently remove your changes. I prefer the approach that is suggested in the Vim tutor: copy the contents of vimrc_example.vim into your own .vimrc rather than sourcing it. That way

Re: Bug: Can't replace highlighted text with Q!

2008-03-09 Fir de Conversatie hamlen
Q is usually mapped to gq by vimrc_example.vim. That indeed seems to be the source of the problem! Thanks, Tony. When I execute :unmap Q, the problem goes away and I can replace selected text with Q. Is there a compelling reason why this key-binding exists? It is very unintuitive to the

Re: Bug: Can't replace highlighted text with Q!

2008-03-09 Fir de Conversatie Tony Mechelynck
hamlen wrote: Q is usually mapped to gq by vimrc_example.vim. That indeed seems to be the source of the problem! Thanks, Tony. When I execute :unmap Q, the problem goes away and I can replace selected text with Q. Is there a compelling reason why this key-binding exists? It is very