maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) (02/10/90)
In article <5220001@hpmwetg.HP.COM>, dondd@hpmwtd.HP.COM (Don Dillon) writes: \... Is it possible to map some keys such that they would act just \like the h-j-k-l cursor movement keys, but would move the cursor while \in the insert mode? [...] ----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<---------- map! ^H ^[i map! ^L ^[la map! ^K ^[kli map! ^V ^[jli ----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<---------- ...where ^X stands for control-X (^[ is escape). If you want to enter a control character literally, in vi you have to precede it with ^V. \... \# map the cntl-h key to move cursor left while in insert mode \... In a .exrc file a comment is introduced with a `"' instead of a `#'. Followups to comp.editors. -- The meek get the earth, Henry the moon, the rest of us have other plans. | Maarten Litmaath @ VU Amsterdam: maart@cs.vu.nl, uunet!mcsun!botter!maart