Hi, A few more answers - I used terminal vim (not gvim). I actually tried a few different terminals, but all were the same. I will keep researching. gvim does work ok, so its just the terminal vim that I'm asking about.
thx, -m On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 9:13:22 PM UTC-4 mckel...@gmail.com wrote: > Christian, hi > > If I use neovim the mapping works as expected. > With vim it does not. Same terminal and settings. > I am using a terminal that has modifyOtherKeys set to 2. > I have made sure t_TI and t_TE are set to the above as described in the > help. > I have also checked with some other programs that show the key pressed as > 'M-y' > > Does a simple nmap like <A-y> k (or <M-y>) work for you in vim ? > The mapping does not complain or report any issue, it just does not work. > If I use nmap <Esc>y k it works. > I am sure many would say go away and just use <Esc>y or set <F22> = "\ey" > and nmap <F22> <A-y>. > Its all ok - I just thought vim would support the <A-y> or <M-y> mapping > as I've configured it. > Perhaps its some other setting that vim requires that I need to keep > researching ? > > thx, > -m > > On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 2:12:34 PM UTC-4 cbl...@256bit.org wrote: > >> >> >> >> On Di, 06 Apr 2021, mckel...@gmail.com wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > This setting for me still does not allow a: >> > >> > nmap <A-y> ... >> > >> > to work as I think it is supposed to in vim. >> > Anyone have any suggestions ? >> >> What exactly do you expect? What does :nmap <a-y> output? >> Is this with or without modifyOtherKeys? Did you try it in an xterm or >> in the GUI (gvim)? >> >> >> Best, >> Christian >> -- >> Man soll nicht nur des Leibes wegen, sich an die Seit' des Weibes legen. >> > -- -- 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 vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/6baefd8d-1178-4713-aa82-16d414f719cen%40googlegroups.com.