Re: Key mapping behaves differently than same sequence of keys struck by hand

On 7/17/12, Christian Brabandt <cblists@256bit.org> wrote:
>
> One way around it, is to use an expression mapping, e.g. something
> like this:
>
> :map <expr> <F5> QuoteWord()
>
> fu! QuoteWord()
> let r=''
> if col('.') > 1
> let r.='h'
> endif
> let r.='Ea"'. "\<Esc>Bi". '"'. "\<Esc>"
> if line('.') < line('$')
> let r.='j'
> endif
> return r
> endfu
>
> Or make use of the text-object (:h text-object)
> :map <f5> ciW"<C-R>""<Esc>j
>
> regards,
> Christian
>
>
I thank you both for your help, Christian and Gary, that does both
reveal and solve the problem.

--
Graham Lawrence

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