Re: vim does not delete a character after o command

On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Tim Chase <vim@tim.thechases.com> wrote:

On 2013-03-05 09:18, FlashBurn wrote:
>   123456789
> 1 def get_login(realm, username, maysave):
> 2  global login_cnt
> 3  login_cnt = login_cnt + 1
> 4  if login_cnt > MAX_LOGINS:
> 5    raise LoginAttemptExceeded(
> 6        'Number of login attempts allowed
> value,{}'.fomrat(MAX_LOGINS)) 7
>
> Say I'm on line 6. If I press 'o', my cursor moves to line 7, col
> 8, right under the `'` character. Now if I press backspace it won't
> erase anything between col 1 and 7. The cursor won't even move.
> Does anybody know what is the issue and how I can fix it?

Check your 'backspace' setting to ensure that it includes
"indent,eol,start" as the list of things you are allowed to backspace
over.

  :help 'backspace'

for more information.

-tim

Thanks Tim. You were correct, my backspace option was set to nothing. 

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