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. 
>>
>

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