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I love the shift click to get brackets trick, any idea on how to get it on vim?
I love the shift click to get brackets trick, any idea on how to get it on vim?
You mean pressing shift to get parens? I doubt it's possible withing Vim. Certainly not within a terminal Vim (the terminal emulator almost certainly wouldn't pass a bare shift through to Vim at all). I'm pretty sure you have to do it at the OS level like this.
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You mean pressing shift to get parens? I doubt it's possible withing Vim. Certainly not within a terminal Vim (the terminal emulator almost certainly wouldn't pass a bare shift through to Vim at all). I'm pretty sure you have to do it at the OS level like this.
Uhm, ok perfect, thanks i'll investigate!
I'm still rocking my 1990 IBM Model-M. These things are truly indestructible.
Has anyone tried remapping a delete key to where the Caps Lock key is found? Is there anyone with a real space cadet keyboard or symbolics keyboard that can comment on using it with vim or emacs?
Edit: Looking at it again, some of the programming related symbol keys are in slightly strange positions and would require some relearning. Plus the right shift is tiny.
Oddly enough the ctrl key in the home row is a Unix thing (I think it's a Sun invention, but I don't recall). On the original space cadet keyboard (and all the Symbolics keyboards), Rub Out is located where modern day Caps Lock is found (see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space-cadet_keyboard ). Ctrl is still located on the bottom row. Has anyone tried remapping a delete key to where the Caps Lock key is found? Is the…
The Colemak keyboard layout does that.
I'm still rocking my 1990 IBM Model-M. These things are truly indestructible.