On Oct 27, 2013 8:35 PM, "Suresh Govindachar" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > After a sequence of keys has been nmaped, one can effectively type the sequence as though it were a normal mode command. > > But how can one specify a count to a key sequence that is a nmap? Here's what I mean: > > function! CountTest( the_count ) > echo "Count is: [" . a:the_count . "]" > endfunction > > :com! -count=1 Lines call CountTest( <count> ) > :nnoremap <buffer> <SPACE> :Lines > > Now hitting the space bar results in ":Lines" whose output "Count is [1]". > > However, hitting 5<space> does _not_ result in ":5Lines" but in something weird -- ":.,.+4Lines" whose output is some strange number. > > Question 1: What needs to be done so that hitting "5<space>" will result in ":5Lines"?
You do not need this. > Question 2: Also, is it possible to get the desired effect without having to define the command :Lines, i.e., something like: > > :nnoremap <buffer> <SPACE> -count=1 :call CountTest( <count> ) Replace <count> with v:count or v:count1 and add <C-u> after the colon or "range" after closing parenthesis in function declaration. > Thanks, > > --Suresh > > > -- > -- > 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 > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
