Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Re: Blink shell touch actions to custom mouse actions

On Mi, 23 Feb 2022, Julius Hamilton wrote:

> Hey,
>
> I'm using iOS SSH apps (Blink shell; Termius) which support various touch gestures; I believe they get mapped to certain mouse actions in the terminal.
>
> I'd like to customise the effect of these touch gestures in Vim.
>
> I am pretty sure I can't change what mouse action a touch gesture corresponds to but I hopefully can change what Vim does on a certain mouse event.
>
> So for example, I would like accelerated scrolling, maybe when you hold and drag down, the speed of scrolling slowly speeds up. Or, if you press two fingers and swipe down, that's faster than just one finger.
>
> Can anyone recommend how I might remap mouse actions to accelerated scrolling in Vim?

I guess it depends on how your terminal receives those gestures. I am
not sure, if a terminal can receive special mouse gestures like touch
scroll but it really depends.

Try in your terminal to go to insert mode, type Ctrl-V and then use one
single gesture and see what vim receives.

Best,
Christian
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