Re: Selecting text via keyboard

> On Aug 28, 2016, at 3:58 PM, Steven Michalske wrote: > > selectmode err, select-mode -- -- You received this message from the "vim_mac" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit

Re: Selecting text via keyboard

Start with the help on ":behave" there is selectmode and other changes tucked into that command. > On Aug 28, 2016, at 7:59 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (vim) > wrote: > > In MacVim, if you put your cursor in the middle of some text document, and > you hold shift and press the

Selecting text via keyboard

In MacVim, if you put your cursor in the middle of some text document, and you hold shift and press the left, right, up, or down arrow keys, it has the effect of extending your selection by words to the left or right, or to the beginning or end of the document up or down. This is not standard

Vim 7.4x ready for beta testing

Hello Vim users, Announcing: Vim (Vi IMproved) version 7.4x BETA This is the first BETA release for Vim 8 Please check that the distribution is OK. I haven't done one for a long time. Report anything that isn't right. That includes a crash but also a typo in the documentation or a