> 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 ?
This sounds like you have "meta sends escape" enabled, which can cause various problems. So first thing is to disable that. Also see https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/5200 -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 82. AT&T names you Customer of the Month for the third consecutive time. /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// \\\ \\\ sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- -- 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/202104071701.137H1FjS3650044%40masaka.moolenaar.net.
