Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Re: Arrow keys get re-enabled when opening other files

Hi Thomas!

On Mi, 24 Feb 2016, Thomas Rubeli wrote:

> I have disabled the arrow keys in my .vimrc as follow:
>
>     nnoremap <buffer> <Left> <Esc>
>     nnoremap <buffer> <Right> <Esc>
>     nnoremap <buffer> <Up> <Esc>
>     nnoremap <buffer> <Down> <Esc>
>     nnoremap <buffer> <PageUp> <Esc>
>     nnoremap <buffer> <PageDown> <Esc>
>
> However, when I open a second file using `:vs some_file.py` or `:edit
> some_file.py`, the arrow key get reactivated for that file. Is that considered
> as normal behavior?

Yes, that is what the <buffer> flag is for. :h :map-<buffer>

Best,
Christian
--
Ich könnte manchmal vor Glück eine ganze Allee von Purzelbäumen
schlagen.
-- Heinz Erhardt

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