It isn't clear how the 't' mode is different from 'm'? I thought the
point of feedkeys() was that all the keys were to be used as typed by
a user?
On 4/25/06, Yakov Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4/25/06, Robert Cussons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Bram's last announcement mentioned:
> >
> > - Added the feedkeys() function: put keys in the typeahead queue.
> >
> > Is this something that has been just added in Vim 7.0 or is it added in
> > the sense of it had been left out of Vim 7.0 by mistake and has now been
> > added ... ?
> It was added now.
>
> > ... and more interestingly, what does it do?
>
> feedkeys( {string} [, {mode}]) Number add key sequence to typeahead buffer
>
> feedkeys({string} [, {mode}]) *feedkeys()*
> Characters in {string} are queued for processing as if they
> come from a mapping or where typed by user. They are added to
> the end of the typeahead buffer, thus if a mapping is still
> being executed these characters come after them.
> The function does not wait for processing of keys contained in
> {string}.
> To include special keys into {string}, use double-quotes
> and "\..." notation |expr-quote|. For example,
> feedkeys("\<CR>") simulates pressing of the Enter key. But
> feedkeys('\<CR>') pushes 5 characters.
> If {mode} is absent, keys are remapped.
> {mode} is a String, which can contain these character flags:
> 'm' remap keys. This is default.
> 'n' do not remap keys
> 't' handle keys as if typed; otherwise they are handled as
> if coming from a mapping
> Return value is always 0.
>
