Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Re: scratch buffer opening with a " in the command line

On 04/12/12 07:05, Chris Lott wrote:
> I am trying to modify this script:
> https://github.com/fncll/wordnet.vim/blob/master/plugin/wordnet.vim
>
> so that I can press `q` to quit.
>
> However, when the scratch buffer opens with the results, there is a
> double-quotation mark in the command line that I have to `ESC` out of
> before I can do anything. I have no idea what that " means or where it
> is coming from.
>
> So, where is it coming from and how can I stop it?
>
> c
> --
> Chris Lott <chris@chrislott.org>
>
A double quotation mark in the command-line usually means that Ctrl-R
has been hit. It waits for a register identifier.

Have you maybe ended a mapping with <C-R> (meaning control-R) instead of
<CR> (meaning carriage return i.e. Enter)?


Best regards,
Tony.
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