From: "Yakov Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Meta/Alt-confusion and no end
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:18:06 +0000
> On 9/27/06, Yakov Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 9/27/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > As VIM insists on getting Meta/Alt-keys as binary codes and not as a
> > > ESC-<key>-combination I tried first to revert the rest of my
> > > environment, which handles ESC-<key>-combinations well to what vim
> > > exspects. zsh and mrxvt have option to switch between both (would a
> > > solution for vim, too!). The Midnight Commander insists of getting
> > > ESC-<key>-combinations.
> > >
> > > So I reverted everything back to the previous state (using
> > > <ESC>-key-combinations) and inserted:
> > >
> > > let c='a'
> > > while c != 'z'
> > > exec "set <M-".toupper(c).">=\e".c
> > > exec "imap \e".c." <M-".toupper(c).">"
> > > let c = nr2char(1+char2nr(c))
> > > endw
> > >
> > > in the top of my ~/.vimrc.
> > >
> > > NOW F1 did the same as
> > >
> > > 1~
> >
> > Looks like F1-F4 conflict with <M-O>. Try to avoid using
> > <M-O>, and remove mapping <ESC>O (:iunmap <Esc>O).
> >
> > This is quick workaround. There must be better solution
> > that allows to use F1-F4 together with <M-O> but it will take
> > time to figure. The problem is that F1-F4 generate
> > seauences that begin with <Esc>O
>
> Looking at this again, I don't understand why the confusion.
> F1 generates ^[OP (nb uppercase O), whereas imap from this tip
> (tip#738) map ^[o (lowercase o). So I don't understand what causes
> the confusion. Does your F1 generate ^[OP as mine ?
>
> Yakov
>
Hi Yakov,
thanks for your reply ! :)
using i_Ctrl-k it produces
[11~
with my console vim (or better a gvim called as vim).
So its a little different than yours. What OS you are using ?
keep hacking!
mcc