Reply to message «Re: Using Bash in Vi mode. How to map keys?», sent 19:57:06 02 November 2010, Tuesday by aleCodd:
> just for curiosity, why do you have in the last 5 or so commands the > <c-/>, > why is not the <c-o> enough to enter a normal mode command before > returning > to insert mode.. Because it moves one character left at the end of line and does not move anything in the middle. <unquote> what do you mean by that? <c-o> waits for a command and reenters insert mode, but where does it MOVE? >> and just to make sure, bindkey is a zsh command, and if so how do you >> rate >> zsh vs. bash when it comes to command line editing, which is more vi-like >> configurable? > While you are using zsh, you can configure almost anything. I do not know > how to > bind a key to a custom function that does something with the command line, > but I > do not say that this is impossible: I switched to zsh when I had three > aliases, > two binds and no functions in my bashrc, so I do not have enough > experience in > configuring bash. In zsh I do not use normal/insert modes, but have some > vim- > like keybindings: <C-o> that can execute some commands in «normal» mode, > <C-r>*, > a bunch of «,*» mappings. If you want to compare, try asking on > stackoverflow > how to imitate vim's <C-o> in bash while having a emacs keys, based on > those > answers I could yield more useful comparison. > > I also know, that in zsh you may setup as many modes as you want: that > indicator > was based onto the fact that zsh was changing its keymap when moving > between > vicmd/viins, so it is not something hard-coded like in bash. > > In some recent topics discussed on zsh mailing list there was an > experimental > implementation of dynamic higlighting (though it was capable almost only > for > higlighting command as alias/command/builtin/function). Can you imagine > something like that implemented without patching in bash? > <unquote> > really appreciate your detailed explanation, so i guess immigrating to > zsh land will make things easier in the end, too bad that it will take > another month or so to get used to it with all its commands etc. > -- View this message in context: http://vim.1045645.n5.nabble.com/Using-Bash-in-Vi-mode-How-to-map-keys-tp3245193p3247177.html Sent from the Vim - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
