8.7. Macros
| :ab in out | Use in as abbreviation for out. |
| :unab in | Remove abbreviation for in.
|
| :ab | List abbreviations. |
| :map c sequence | Map character c as sequence of commands. |
| :unmap c | Remove map for character c. |
| :map | List characters that are mapped. |
| :map! c sequence | Map character c to input mode sequence. |
| :unmap! c | Remove input mode map (you may need to quote the
character with CTRL-V).
|
| :map! | List characters that are mapped for input mode. |
The following characters are unused in command mode and can be mapped
as user-defined commands:
- Letters
- g K q V v
- Control keys
- ^A ^K ^O ^W ^X
- Symbols
- _ * \ =
(Note: the = is used by vi if Lisp mode is set.
Different versions of vi may use some of these
characters, so test them before using.)
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