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Assign shortcut to a Split window resize Ctrl+w+|

I can expand a vertical split screen to occupy most of the area using Ctrl+w+| Now I would like to map that shortcut to Ctrl+m. I tried the following but it failed. nnoremap <C-m> <C-W&...
4 votes
1 answer
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Leader shortcuts ignored

In my vimrc I have nnoremap <Leader>h :bp<CR> nnoremap <Leader>l :bn<CR> But I have to source my vimrc to enable them with (:so $MYVIMRC). If I do a :map after starting vim I ...
2 votes
1 answer
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mapping to quit using "<Ctrl> + q" not coming into effect [duplicate]

I am trying to map Ctrl + q to quit editing the file. I added the below line to my .vimrc nnoremap <C-q> :execute "q"<CR> On pressing the above key combination, nothing happens, vim ...
1 vote
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"scroll-smooth" remapping works only in second buffer

I tried to use the "scroll-smooth" tip given in :h tips (see :h scroll-smooth). The idea is to change <C-U> by a series of <C-Y>'s (and the same for <C-D> with <C-E>'s) : map ...
-3 votes
1 answer
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Make gvim show Q letter (character) [closed]

My vim doesn't represent the uppercase letter q Q? How to fix this? Here is my vimrc : set nocompatible " be iMproved, required filetype off " required syntax on set ...
1 vote
0 answers
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Troubleshooting mapping

I have the following in my vimrc: nnoremap <C-J> o<Esc>k$ nnoremap <C-K> O<Esc>j$ The bottom mapping works as expected, but c-j now produces the same effect as i (which is ...
2 votes
2 answers
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inoremap only works after source

So I want to disable the arrow keys in insert mode. So I added the following lines at the end of ~/.vimrc: inoremap <up> <nop> inoremap <down> <nop> inoremap <left> <...
0 votes
1 answer
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Window Swtiching Mappings Not Working

To make things a bit quicker, I've remapped the window switching commands like this: nnoremap <silent> <C-j> <C-w>j nnoremap <silent> <C-k> <C-w>k nnoremap <...
4 votes
1 answer
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Vimrc tries to execute command defined on leader

I'm trying to have something like this in my .vimrc: nnoremap <leader>has :w | ! reset; runhaskell % <cr> How ever, now it prompts an error when loading .vimrc and tells me: :! reset; ...
9 votes
1 answer
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Why does remapping <Esc> make the cursor jump?

In .vimrc: inoremap ii <esc> " ii to go back into command mode The problem is, after ii, cursor jumps 35 columns right. The only other line which affects Esc: ...

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