On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Tony Mechelynck <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 05/04/09 03:51, Ken Bloom wrote:
> > On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:04:36 -0500, fREW Schmidt wrote:
> [...]
> >> Maybe this will give some insight: doing @; gives errors about an
> >> invalid register ';' but doing @: is (apparently) a no-op.
> >
> > Sounds like a bug. : should be a register too. If it interprets @; as
> > the ; register, then it should interpret @: as the : register.
> >
> > --Ken
> >
>
> Under ":help quote:" it is expicitly said that @: should repeat the
> latest ex-command.
>
> You can also use any of
>        ":p
>        ":P
>        :put:
>        :reg:
>
> to see what is there. Of course, if it were empty it would be a no-op.
> But here, even after using : as the ex-command the register doesn't
> become empty, and since it's a read-only register you couldn't do
>        :let @: = ""


That's still a bug though, right?  @: doesn't execute the latest
ex-command.  And @; should map to @: but doesn't...


-- 
fREW Schmidt
http://blog.afoolishmanifesto.com

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