On Monday, June 24, 2013, Paul Maier wrote:

> Hi,
>
> the original vi on Sun took :su as :suspend,
> whereas vim takes :su as :substitute.
>
> I am very used to typing :su.
>
> Would it be possible for VIM 7.4 to add a new compatibility flag to
> cpoptions
> about the meaning of :su ?
>
> suggested compatible flag:  :su = :suspend,  :s = :substitute
> without the flag:           :su = :substitute
>
> Thanks for responding!
>   Paul
>
>
Why not just do something like:

:cab su substitute

Or, if you want to make sure it's only after a colon (and not after every
occurrence of "su"), look up getcmdpos() and only act if it's at the
beginning of the command-line.

Hope this helps,

Salman


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