On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Eric Leenman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to learn new vim habbits by
> - not sourcing mswin.vim
> - not setting behave mswin.
> to migrate easier to linux.
>
[...]
> What I now miss is the SELECT-MODE.
> Not sure if this is done in mswin.vim and behave mswin.
> I used to select a part of a line by pressing shift and one of the arrow keys.
> It then showed SELECT-MODE, and what was selected you could easily cut and
> past or copy and paste.
>
Sounds like you want visual mode,
:he visual-use
explains it well.
HTH
Hugh
