On Friday, April 22, 2011 13:55:07 andy richer wrote:
> Hi vim guru,
> I want to use vim build in "sort" command, and I want to use
> sort i every time.
> Please advise me how to set an alias that I type sort and
> vim treats it as sort i
> unix command has: alias sort " sort i", but not work in vim.
in vim we call them abbreviations, and we have several classes
of them -- the one you are looking for is the commandline
abbreviation, since that is where you will be using it
if you put
cabbrev sort sort i
in your ~/.vimrc i believe it will do as you wish
sc
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