annotate runtime/doc/term.txt @ 15939:8013b532a1f7 v8.1.0975

patch 8.1.0975: using STRNCPY() wrongly. Warning for uninitialized variable commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c666388367282c3c7d1d7af24883cfa0d40b046e Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Fri Feb 22 19:14:54 2019 +0100 patch 8.1.0975: using STRNCPY() wrongly. Warning for uninitialized variable Problem: Using STRNCPY() wrongly. Warning for uninitialized variable. Solution: Use mch_memmove(). Initialize variable. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, closes #3979)
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1 *term.txt* For Vim version 8.1. Last change: 2019 Jan 19
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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7 Terminal information *terminal-info*
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9 Vim uses information about the terminal you are using to fill the screen and
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10 recognize what keys you hit. If this information is not correct, the screen
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11 may be messed up or keys may not be recognized. The actions which have to be
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12 performed on the screen are accomplished by outputting a string of
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13 characters. Special keys produce a string of characters. These strings are
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14 stored in the terminal options, see |terminal-options|.
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16 NOTE: Most of this is not used when running the |GUI|.
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18 1. Startup |startup-terminal|
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19 2. Terminal options |terminal-options|
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20 3. Window size |window-size|
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21 4. Slow and fast terminals |slow-fast-terminal|
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22 5. Using the mouse |mouse-using|
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24 ==============================================================================
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25 1. Startup *startup-terminal*
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27 When Vim is started a default terminal type is assumed. For the Amiga this is
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28 a standard CLI window, for MS-DOS the pc terminal, for Unix an ansi terminal.
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29 A few other terminal types are always available, see below |builtin-terms|.
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31 You can give the terminal name with the '-T' Vim argument. If it is not given
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32 Vim will try to get the name from the TERM environment variable.
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34 *termcap* *terminfo* *E557* *E558* *E559*
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35 On Unix the terminfo database or termcap file is used. This is referred to as
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36 "termcap" in all the documentation. At compile time, when running configure,
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37 the choice whether to use terminfo or termcap is done automatically. When
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38 running Vim the output of ":version" will show |+terminfo| if terminfo is
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39 used. Also see |xterm-screens|.
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41 On non-Unix systems a termcap is only available if Vim was compiled with
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42 TERMCAP defined.
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44 *builtin-terms* *builtin_terms*
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45 Which builtin terminals are available depends on a few defines in feature.h,
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46 which need to be set at compile time:
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47 define output of ":version" terminals builtin ~
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48 NO_BUILTIN_TCAPS -builtin_terms none
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49 SOME_BUILTIN_TCAPS +builtin_terms most common ones (default)
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50 ALL_BUILTIN_TCAPS ++builtin_terms all available
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52 You can see a list of available builtin terminals with ":set term=xxx" (when
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53 not running the GUI). Also see |+builtin_terms|.
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55 If the termcap code is included Vim will try to get the strings for the
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56 terminal you are using from the termcap file and the builtin termcaps. Both
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57 are always used, if an entry for the terminal you are using is present. Which
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58 one is used first depends on the 'ttybuiltin' option:
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60 'ttybuiltin' on 1: builtin termcap 2: external termcap
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61 'ttybuiltin' off 1: external termcap 2: builtin termcap
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63 If an option is missing in one of them, it will be obtained from the other
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64 one. If an option is present in both, the one first encountered is used.
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66 Which external termcap file is used varies from system to system and may
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67 depend on the environment variables "TERMCAP" and "TERMPATH". See "man
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68 tgetent".
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70 Settings depending on terminal *term-dependent-settings*
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72 If you want to set options or mappings, depending on the terminal name, you
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73 can do this best in your .vimrc. Example: >
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75 if &term == "xterm"
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76 ... xterm maps and settings ...
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77 elseif &term =~ "vt10."
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78 ... vt100, vt102 maps and settings ...
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79 endif
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80 <
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81 *raw-terminal-mode*
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82 For normal editing the terminal will be put into "raw" mode. The strings
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83 defined with 't_ti' and 't_ks' will be sent to the terminal. Normally this
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84 puts the terminal in a state where the termcap codes are valid and activates
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85 the cursor and function keys. When Vim exits the terminal will be put back
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86 into the mode it was before Vim started. The strings defined with 't_te' and
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87 't_ke' will be sent to the terminal. On the Amiga, with commands that execute
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88 an external command (e.g., "!!"), the terminal will be put into Normal mode
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89 for a moment. This means that you can stop the output to the screen by
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90 hitting a printing key. Output resumes when you hit <BS>.
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92 *xterm-bracketed-paste*
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93 When the 't_BE' option is set then 't_BE' will be sent to the
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95 terminal is then expected to put 't_PS' before pasted text and 't_PE' after
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100 When the cursor is in the first column, the pasted text will be inserted
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107 pasted character and drop the rest, e.g. when using the "r" command. If you
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108 have a problem with this, disable bracketed paste by putting this in your
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109 .vimrc: >
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110 set t_BE=
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111 If this is done while Vim is running the 't_BD' will be sent to the terminal
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112 to disable bracketed paste.
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114 If your terminal supports bracketed paste, but the options are not set
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117 if &term =~ "screen"
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118 let &t_BE = "\e[?2004h"
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119 let &t_BD = "\e[?2004l"
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120 exec "set t_PS=\e[200~"
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121 exec "set t_PE=\e[201~"
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122 endif
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128 "stty cs8 -parenb -istrip" instead, this is restored correctly.
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130 Some termcap entries are wrong in the sense that after sending 't_ks' the
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131 cursor keys send codes different from the codes defined in the termcap. To
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132 avoid this you can set 't_ks' (and 't_ke') to empty strings. This must be
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133 done during initialization (see |initialization|), otherwise it's too late.
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135 Some termcap entries assume that the highest bit is always reset. For
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136 example: The cursor-up entry for the Amiga could be ":ku=\E[A:". But the
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137 Amiga really sends "\233A". This works fine if the highest bit is reset,
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139 try the entry ":ku=\233A:".
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141 Some termcap entries have the entry ":ku=\E[A:". But the Amiga really sends
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142 "\233A". On output "\E[" and "\233" are often equivalent, on input they
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143 aren't. You will have to change the termcap entry, or change the key code with
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144 the :set command to fix this.
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146 Many cursor key codes start with an <Esc>. Vim must find out if this is a
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147 single hit of the <Esc> key or the start of a cursor key sequence. It waits
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148 for a next character to arrive. If it does not arrive within one second a
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149 single <Esc> is assumed. On very slow systems this may fail, causing cursor
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150 keys not to work sometimes. If you discover this problem reset the 'timeout'
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151 option. Vim will wait for the next character to arrive after an <Esc>. If
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152 you want to enter a single <Esc> you must type it twice. Resetting the
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153 'esckeys' option avoids this problem in Insert mode, but you lose the
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154 possibility to use cursor and function keys in Insert mode.
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155
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156 On the Amiga the recognition of window resizing is activated only when the
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157 terminal name is "amiga" or "builtin_amiga".
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158
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159 Some terminals have confusing codes for the cursor keys. The televideo 925 is
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160 such a terminal. It sends a CTRL-H for cursor-left. This would make it
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161 impossible to distinguish a backspace and cursor-left. To avoid this problem
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162 CTRL-H is never recognized as cursor-left.
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163
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164 *vt100-cursor-keys* *xterm-cursor-keys*
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165 Other terminals (e.g., vt100 and xterm) have cursor keys that send <Esc>OA,
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166 <Esc>OB, etc. Unfortunately these are valid commands in insert mode: Stop
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168 Instead of performing these commands Vim will erroneously recognize this typed
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169 key sequence as a cursor key movement. To avoid this and make Vim do what you
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170 want in either case you could use these settings: >
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171 :set notimeout " don't timeout on mappings
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172 :set ttimeout " do timeout on terminal key codes
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173 :set timeoutlen=100 " timeout after 100 msec
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174 This requires the key-codes to be sent within 100 msec in order to recognize
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176 are recognized as individual typed commands, even though Vim receives the same
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177 sequence of bytes.
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178
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179 *vt100-function-keys* *xterm-function-keys*
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180 An xterm can send function keys F1 to F4 in two modes: vt100 compatible or
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183 normal vt100 ~
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184 <F1> t_k1 <Esc>[11~ <xF1> <Esc>OP *<xF1>-xterm*
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185 <F2> t_k2 <Esc>[12~ <xF2> <Esc>OQ *<xF2>-xterm*
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186 <F3> t_k3 <Esc>[13~ <xF3> <Esc>OR *<xF3>-xterm*
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187 <F4> t_k4 <Esc>[14~ <xF4> <Esc>OS *<xF4>-xterm*
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188 <Home> t_kh <Esc>[7~ <xHome> <Esc>OH *<xHome>-xterm*
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189 <End> t_@7 <Esc>[4~ <xEnd> <Esc>OF *<xEnd>-xterm*
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190
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191 When Vim starts, <xF1> is mapped to <F1>, <xF2> to <F2> etc. This means that
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192 by default both codes do the same thing. If you make a mapping for <xF2>,
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193 because your terminal does have two keys, the default mapping is overwritten,
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194 thus you can use the <F2> and <xF2> keys for something different.
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195
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196 *xterm-shifted-keys*
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197 Newer versions of xterm support shifted function keys and special keys. Vim
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198 recognizes most of them. Use ":set termcap" to check which are supported and
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199 what the codes are. Mostly these are not in a termcap, they are only
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200 supported by the builtin_xterm termcap.
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202 *xterm-modifier-keys*
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203 Newer versions of xterm support Alt and Ctrl for most function keys. To avoid
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204 having to add all combinations of Alt, Ctrl and Shift for every key a special
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205 sequence is recognized at the end of a termcap entry: ";*X". The "X" can be
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206 any character, often '~' is used. The ";*" stands for an optional modifier
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207 argument. ";2" is Shift, ";3" is Alt, ";5" is Ctrl and ";9" is Meta (when
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208 it's different from Alt). They can be combined. Examples: >
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209 :set <F8>=^[[19;*~
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210 :set <Home>=^[[1;*H
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211 Another speciality about these codes is that they are not overwritten by
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212 another code. That is to avoid that the codes obtained from xterm directly
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213 |t_RV| overwrite them.
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214 *xterm-scroll-region*
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215 The default termcap entry for xterm on Sun and other platforms does not
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216 contain the entry for scroll regions. Add ":cs=\E[%i%d;%dr:" to the xterm
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217 entry in /etc/termcap and everything should work.
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218
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219 *xterm-end-home-keys*
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220 On some systems (at least on FreeBSD with XFree86 3.1.2) the codes that the
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221 <End> and <Home> keys send contain a <Nul> character. To make these keys send
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222 the proper key code, add these lines to your ~/.Xdefaults file:
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223
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224 *VT100.Translations: #override \n\
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225 <Key>Home: string("0x1b") string("[7~") \n\
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226 <Key>End: string("0x1b") string("[8~")
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227
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228 *xterm-8bit* *xterm-8-bit*
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229 Xterm can be run in a mode where it uses 8-bit escape sequences. The CSI code
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230 is used instead of <Esc>[. The advantage is that an <Esc> can quickly be
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231 recognized in Insert mode, because it can't be confused with the start of a
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232 special key.
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233 For the builtin termcap entries, Vim checks if the 'term' option contains
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234 "8bit" anywhere. It then uses 8-bit characters for the termcap entries, the
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235 mouse and a few other things. You would normally set $TERM in your shell to
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236 "xterm-8bit" and Vim picks this up and adjusts to the 8-bit setting
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237 automatically.
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238 When Vim receives a response to the |t_RV| (request version) sequence and it
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239 starts with CSI, it assumes that the terminal is in 8-bit mode and will
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240 convert all key sequences to their 8-bit variants.
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241
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242 ==============================================================================
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243 2. Terminal options *terminal-options* *termcap-options* *E436*
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245 The terminal options can be set just like normal options. But they are not
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246 shown with the ":set all" command. Instead use ":set termcap".
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247
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248 It is always possible to change individual strings by setting the
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249 appropriate option. For example: >
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250 :set t_ce=^V^[[K (CTRL-V, <Esc>, [, K)
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251
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252 {Vi: no terminal options. You have to exit Vi, edit the termcap entry and
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253 try again}
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255 The options are listed below. The associated termcap code is always equal to
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256 the last two characters of the option name. Only one termcap code is
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257 required: Cursor motion, 't_cm'.
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259 The options 't_da', 't_db', 't_ms', 't_xs', 't_xn' represent flags in the
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260 termcap. When the termcap flag is present, the option will be set to "y".
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261 But any non-empty string means that the flag is set. An empty string means
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262 that the flag is not set. 't_CS' works like this too, but it isn't a termcap
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263 flag.
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266 option meaning ~
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267
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268 t_AB set background color (ANSI) *t_AB* *'t_AB'*
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269 t_AF set foreground color (ANSI) *t_AF* *'t_AF'*
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270 t_AL add number of blank lines *t_AL* *'t_AL'*
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271 t_al add new blank line *t_al* *'t_al'*
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272 t_bc backspace character *t_bc* *'t_bc'*
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273 t_cd clear to end of screen *t_cd* *'t_cd'*
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274 t_ce clear to end of line *t_ce* *'t_ce'*
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275 t_cl clear screen *t_cl* *'t_cl'*
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276 t_cm cursor motion (required!) *E437* *t_cm* *'t_cm'*
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277 t_Co number of colors *t_Co* *'t_Co'*
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278 t_CS if non-empty, cursor relative to scroll region *t_CS* *'t_CS'*
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279 t_cs define scrolling region *t_cs* *'t_cs'*
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280 t_CV define vertical scrolling region *t_CV* *'t_CV'*
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281 t_da if non-empty, lines from above scroll down *t_da* *'t_da'*
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282 t_db if non-empty, lines from below scroll up *t_db* *'t_db'*
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283 t_DL delete number of lines *t_DL* *'t_DL'*
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284 t_dl delete line *t_dl* *'t_dl'*
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285 t_fs set window title end (from status line) *t_fs* *'t_fs'*
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286 t_ke exit "keypad transmit" mode *t_ke* *'t_ke'*
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287 t_ks start "keypad transmit" mode *t_ks* *'t_ks'*
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288 t_le move cursor one char left *t_le* *'t_le'*
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289 t_mb blinking mode *t_mb* *'t_mb'*
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290 t_md bold mode *t_md* *'t_md'*
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291 t_me Normal mode (undoes t_mr, t_mb, t_md and color) *t_me* *'t_me'*
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292 t_mr reverse (invert) mode *t_mr* *'t_mr'*
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293 *t_ms* *'t_ms'*
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294 t_ms if non-empty, cursor can be moved in standout/inverse mode
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295 t_nd non destructive space character *t_nd* *'t_nd'*
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296 t_op reset to original color pair *t_op* *'t_op'*
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297 t_RI cursor number of chars right *t_RI* *'t_RI'*
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298 t_Sb set background color *t_Sb* *'t_Sb'*
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299 t_Sf set foreground color *t_Sf* *'t_Sf'*
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300 t_se standout end *t_se* *'t_se'*
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301 t_so standout mode *t_so* *'t_so'*
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302 t_sr scroll reverse (backward) *t_sr* *'t_sr'*
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303 t_te out of "termcap" mode *t_te* *'t_te'*
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304 t_ti put terminal in "termcap" mode *t_ti* *'t_ti'*
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305 t_ts set window title start (to status line) *t_ts* *'t_ts'*
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306 t_ue underline end *t_ue* *'t_ue'*
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307 t_us underline mode *t_us* *'t_us'*
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308 t_ut clearing uses the current background color *t_ut* *'t_ut'*
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309 t_vb visual bell *t_vb* *'t_vb'*
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310 t_ve cursor visible *t_ve* *'t_ve'*
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311 t_vi cursor invisible *t_vi* *'t_vi'*
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312 t_vs cursor very visible (blink) *t_vs* *'t_vs'*
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313 *t_xs* *'t_xs'*
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314 t_xs if non-empty, standout not erased by overwriting (hpterm)
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315 *t_xn* *'t_xn'*
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316 t_xn if non-empty, writing a character at the last screen cell
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317 does not cause scrolling
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318 t_ZH italics mode *t_ZH* *'t_ZH'*
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319 t_ZR italics end *t_ZR* *'t_ZR'*
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322 t_Ce undercurl end *t_Ce* *'t_Ce'*
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323 t_Cs undercurl mode *t_Cs* *'t_Cs'*
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324 t_Te strikethrough end *t_Te* *'t_Te'*
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325 t_Ts strikethrough mode *t_Ts* *'t_Ts'*
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326 t_IS set icon text start *t_IS* *'t_IS'*
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327 t_IE set icon text end *t_IE* *'t_IE'*
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328 t_WP set window position (Y, X) in pixels *t_WP* *'t_WP'*
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329 t_GP get window position (Y, X) in pixels *t_GP* *'t_GP'*
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330 t_WS set window size (height, width in cells) *t_WS* *'t_WS'*
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331 t_VS cursor normally visible (no blink) *t_VS* *'t_VS'*
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332 t_SI start insert mode (bar cursor shape) *t_SI* *'t_SI'*
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333 t_SR start replace mode (underline cursor shape) *t_SR* *'t_SR'*
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334 t_EI end insert or replace mode (block cursor shape) *t_EI* *'t_EI'*
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335 |termcap-cursor-shape|
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336 t_RV request terminal version string (for xterm) *t_RV* *'t_RV'*
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337 The response is stored in |v:termresponse|
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338 |xterm-8bit| |'ttymouse'| |xterm-codes|
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339 t_u7 request cursor position (for xterm) *t_u7* *'t_u7'*
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340 see |'ambiwidth'|
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341 The response is stored in |v:termu7resp|
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342 t_RF request terminal foreground color *t_RF* *'t_RF'*
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343 The response is stored in |v:termrfgresp|
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344 t_RB request terminal background color *t_RB* *'t_RB'*
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345 The response is stored in |v:termrbgresp|
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346 t_8f set foreground color (R, G, B) *t_8f* *'t_8f'*
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347 |xterm-true-color|
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348 t_8b set background color (R, G, B) *t_8b* *'t_8b'*
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349 |xterm-true-color|
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350 t_BE enable bracketed paste mode *t_BE* *'t_BE'*
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351 |xterm-bracketed-paste|
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352 t_BD disable bracketed paste mode *t_BD* *'t_BD'*
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353 |xterm-bracketed-paste|
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354 t_SC set cursor color start *t_SC* *'t_SC'*
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355 t_EC set cursor color end *t_EC* *'t_EC'*
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356 t_SH set cursor shape *t_SH* *'t_SH'*
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357 t_RC request terminal cursor blinking *t_RC* *'t_RC'*
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358 The response is stored in |v:termblinkresp|
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359 t_RS request terminal cursor style *t_RS* *'t_RS'*
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360 The response is stored in |v:termstyleresp|
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361 t_ST save window title to stack *t_ST* *'t_ST'*
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362 t_RT restore window title from stack *t_RT* *'t_RT'*
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363 t_Si save icon text to stack *t_Si* *'t_Si'*
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364 t_Ri restore icon text from stack *t_Ri* *'t_Ri'*
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365
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366 Some codes have a start, middle and end part. The start and end are defined
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367 by the termcap option, the middle part is text.
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368 set title text: t_ts {title text} t_fs
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369 set icon text: t_IS {icon text} t_IE
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370 set cursor color: t_SC {color name} t_EC
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371
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372 t_SH must take one argument:
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373 0, 1 or none blinking block cursor
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374 2 block cursor
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375 3 blinking underline cursor
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376 4 underline cursor
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377 5 blinking vertical bar cursor
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378 6 vertical bar cursor
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379
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380 t_RS is sent only if the response to t_RV has been received. It is not used
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381 on Mac OS when Terminal.app could be recognized from the termresponse.
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382
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383
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384 KEY CODES *terminal-key-codes*
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385 Note: Use the <> form if possible
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386
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387 option name meaning ~
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388
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389 t_ku <Up> arrow up *t_ku* *'t_ku'*
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390 t_kd <Down> arrow down *t_kd* *'t_kd'*
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391 t_kr <Right> arrow right *t_kr* *'t_kr'*
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392 t_kl <Left> arrow left *t_kl* *'t_kl'*
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393 <xUp> alternate arrow up *<xUp>*
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394 <xDown> alternate arrow down *<xDown>*
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395 <xRight> alternate arrow right *<xRight>*
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396 <xLeft> alternate arrow left *<xLeft>*
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397 <S-Up> shift arrow up
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398 <S-Down> shift arrow down
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399 t_%i <S-Right> shift arrow right *t_%i* *'t_%i'*
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400 t_#4 <S-Left> shift arrow left *t_#4* *'t_#4'*
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401 t_k1 <F1> function key 1 *t_k1* *'t_k1'*
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402 <xF1> alternate F1 *<xF1>*
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403 t_k2 <F2> function key 2 *<F2>* *t_k2* *'t_k2'*
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404 <xF2> alternate F2 *<xF2>*
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405 t_k3 <F3> function key 3 *<F3>* *t_k3* *'t_k3'*
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406 <xF3> alternate F3 *<xF3>*
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407 t_k4 <F4> function key 4 *<F4>* *t_k4* *'t_k4'*
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408 <xF4> alternate F4 *<xF4>*
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409 t_k5 <F5> function key 5 *<F5>* *t_k5* *'t_k5'*
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410 t_k6 <F6> function key 6 *<F6>* *t_k6* *'t_k6'*
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411 t_k7 <F7> function key 7 *<F7>* *t_k7* *'t_k7'*
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412 t_k8 <F8> function key 8 *<F8>* *t_k8* *'t_k8'*
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413 t_k9 <F9> function key 9 *<F9>* *t_k9* *'t_k9'*
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414 t_k; <F10> function key 10 *<F10>* *t_k;* *'t_k;'*
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415 t_F1 <F11> function key 11 *<F11>* *t_F1* *'t_F1'*
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416 t_F2 <F12> function key 12 *<F12>* *t_F2* *'t_F2'*
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417 t_F3 <F13> function key 13 *<F13>* *t_F3* *'t_F3'*
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418 t_F4 <F14> function key 14 *<F14>* *t_F4* *'t_F4'*
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419 t_F5 <F15> function key 15 *<F15>* *t_F5* *'t_F5'*
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420 t_F6 <F16> function key 16 *<F16>* *t_F6* *'t_F6'*
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421 t_F7 <F17> function key 17 *<F17>* *t_F7* *'t_F7'*
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422 t_F8 <F18> function key 18 *<F18>* *t_F8* *'t_F8'*
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423 t_F9 <F19> function key 19 *<F19>* *t_F9* *'t_F9'*
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424 <S-F1> shifted function key 1
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425 <S-xF1> alternate <S-F1> *<S-xF1>*
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426 <S-F2> shifted function key 2 *<S-F2>*
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427 <S-xF2> alternate <S-F2> *<S-xF2>*
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428 <S-F3> shifted function key 3 *<S-F3>*
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429 <S-xF3> alternate <S-F3> *<S-xF3>*
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430 <S-F4> shifted function key 4 *<S-F4>*
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431 <S-xF4> alternate <S-F4> *<S-xF4>*
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432 <S-F5> shifted function key 5 *<S-F5>*
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433 <S-F6> shifted function key 6 *<S-F6>*
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434 <S-F7> shifted function key 7 *<S-F7>*
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435 <S-F8> shifted function key 8 *<S-F8>*
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436 <S-F9> shifted function key 9 *<S-F9>*
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437 <S-F10> shifted function key 10 *<S-F10>*
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438 <S-F11> shifted function key 11 *<S-F11>*
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439 <S-F12> shifted function key 12 *<S-F12>*
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440 t_%1 <Help> help key *t_%1* *'t_%1'*
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441 t_&8 <Undo> undo key *t_&8* *'t_&8'*
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442 t_kI <Insert> insert key *t_kI* *'t_kI'*
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443 t_kD <Del> delete key *t_kD* *'t_kD'*
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444 t_kb <BS> backspace key *t_kb* *'t_kb'*
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445 t_kB <S-Tab> back-tab (shift-tab) *<S-Tab>* *t_kB* *'t_kB'*
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446 t_kh <Home> home key *t_kh* *'t_kh'*
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447 t_#2 <S-Home> shifted home key *<S-Home>* *t_#2* *'t_#2'*
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448 <xHome> alternate home key *<xHome>*
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449 t_@7 <End> end key *t_@7* *'t_@7'*
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450 t_*7 <S-End> shifted end key *<S-End>* *t_star7* *'t_star7'*
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451 <xEnd> alternate end key *<xEnd>*
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452 t_kP <PageUp> page-up key *t_kP* *'t_kP'*
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453 t_kN <PageDown> page-down key *t_kN* *'t_kN'*
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454 t_K1 <kHome> keypad home key *t_K1* *'t_K1'*
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455 t_K4 <kEnd> keypad end key *t_K4* *'t_K4'*
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456 t_K3 <kPageUp> keypad page-up key *t_K3* *'t_K3'*
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457 t_K5 <kPageDown> keypad page-down key *t_K5* *'t_K5'*
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458 t_K6 <kPlus> keypad plus key *<kPlus>* *t_K6* *'t_K6'*
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459 t_K7 <kMinus> keypad minus key *<kMinus>* *t_K7* *'t_K7'*
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460 t_K8 <kDivide> keypad divide *<kDivide>* *t_K8* *'t_K8'*
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461 t_K9 <kMultiply> keypad multiply *<kMultiply>* *t_K9* *'t_K9'*
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462 t_KA <kEnter> keypad enter key *<kEnter>* *t_KA* *'t_KA'*
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463 t_KB <kPoint> keypad decimal point *<kPoint>* *t_KB* *'t_KB'*
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464 t_KC <k0> keypad 0 *<k0>* *t_KC* *'t_KC'*
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465 t_KD <k1> keypad 1 *<k1>* *t_KD* *'t_KD'*
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466 t_KE <k2> keypad 2 *<k2>* *t_KE* *'t_KE'*
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467 t_KF <k3> keypad 3 *<k3>* *t_KF* *'t_KF'*
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469 t_KH <k5> keypad 5 *<k5>* *t_KH* *'t_KH'*
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470 t_KI <k6> keypad 6 *<k6>* *t_KI* *'t_KI'*
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471 t_KJ <k7> keypad 7 *<k7>* *t_KJ* *'t_KJ'*
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472 t_KK <k8> keypad 8 *<k8>* *t_KK* *'t_KK'*
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473 t_KL <k9> keypad 9 *<k9>* *t_KL* *'t_KL'*
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474 <Mouse> leader of mouse code *<Mouse>*
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475 *t_PS* *'t_PS'*
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476 t_PS start of bracketed paste |xterm-bracketed-paste|
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477 t_PE end of bracketed paste |xterm-bracketed-paste| *t_PE* *'t_PE'*
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479 Note about t_so and t_mr: When the termcap entry "so" is not present the
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481 If your terminal supports both inversion and standout mode, you can see two
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482 different modes. If your terminal supports only one of the modes, both will
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483 look the same.
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485 *keypad-comma*
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486 The keypad keys, when they are not mapped, behave like the equivalent normal
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488 decimal point, Vim will use a dot anyway. Use these mappings to fix that: >
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489 :noremap <kPoint> ,
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490 :noremap! <kPoint> ,
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491 < *xterm-codes*
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492 There is a special trick to obtain the key codes which currently only works
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495 request the key codes directly from the xterm. The responses are used to
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496 adjust the various t_ codes. This avoids the problem that the xterm can
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497 produce different codes, depending on the mode it is in (8-bit, VT102,
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498 VT220, etc.). The result is that codes like <xF1> are no longer needed.
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500 Vim has started, the escape sequences may not be recognized anymore.
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502 *xterm-true-color*
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503 Vim supports using true colors in the terminal (taken from |highlight-guifg|
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504 and |highlight-guibg|), given that the terminal supports this. To make this
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505 work the 'termguicolors' option needs to be set.
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506 See https://gist.github.com/XVilka/8346728 for a list of terminals that
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507 support true colors.
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509 Sometimes setting 'termguicolors' is not enough and one has to set the |t_8f|
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510 and |t_8b| options explicitly. Default values of these options are
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511 "^[[38;2;%lu;%lu;%lum" and "^[[48;2;%lu;%lu;%lum" respectively, but it is only
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513 with all semicolons replaced by colons (this is actually more compatible, but
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514 less widely supported): >
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515 let &t_8f = "\<Esc>[38:2:%lu:%lu:%lum"
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516 let &t_8b = "\<Esc>[48:2:%lu:%lu:%lum"
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518 These options contain printf strings, with |printf()| (actually, its C
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519 equivalent hence `l` modifier) invoked with the t_ option value and three
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520 unsigned long integers that may have any value between 0 and 255 (inclusive)
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521 representing red, green and blue colors respectively.
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523 *xterm-resize*
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524 Window resizing with xterm only works if the allowWindowOps resource is
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525 enabled. On some systems and versions of xterm it's disabled by default
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526 because someone thought it would be a security issue. It's not clear if this
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527 is actually the case.
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528
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529 To overrule the default, put this line in your ~/.Xdefaults or
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530 ~/.Xresources:
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531 >
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532 XTerm*allowWindowOps: true
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533
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534 And run "xrdb -merge .Xresources" to make it effective. You can check the
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535 value with the context menu (right mouse button while CTRL key is pressed),
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536 there should be a tick at allow-window-ops.
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537
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538 *termcap-colors*
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539 Note about colors: The 't_Co' option tells Vim the number of colors available.
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540 When it is non-zero, the 't_AB' and 't_AF' options are used to set the color.
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541 If one of these is not available, 't_Sb' and 't_Sf' are used. 't_me' is used
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542 to reset to the default colors.
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543
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544 *termcap-cursor-shape* *termcap-cursor-color*
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545 When Vim enters Insert mode the 't_SI' escape sequence is sent. When Vim
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546 enters Replace mode the 't_SR' escape sequence is sent if it is set, otherwise
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547 't_SI' is sent. When leaving Insert mode or Replace mode 't_EI' is used. This
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548 can be used to change the shape or color of the cursor in Insert or Replace
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549 mode. These are not standard termcap/terminfo entries, you need to set them
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550 yourself.
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551 Example for an xterm, this changes the color of the cursor: >
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552 if &term =~ "xterm"
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553 let &t_SI = "\<Esc>]12;purple\x7"
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554 let &t_SR = "\<Esc>]12;red\x7"
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555 let &t_EI = "\<Esc>]12;blue\x7"
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556 endif
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557 NOTE: When Vim exits the shape for Normal mode will remain. The shape from
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559 {not available when compiled without the |+cursorshape| feature}
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560
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561 *termcap-title*
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562 The 't_ts' and 't_fs' options are used to set the window title if the terminal
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563 allows title setting via sending strings. They are sent before and after the
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564 title string, respectively. Similar 't_IS' and 't_IE' are used to set the
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565 icon text. These are Vim-internal extensions of the Unix termcap, so they
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567 contains suitable entries for xterm and iris-ansi, so you don't need to set
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568 them here.
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569 *hpterm*
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570 If inversion or other highlighting does not work correctly, try setting the
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571 't_xs' option to a non-empty string. This makes the 't_ce' code be used to
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572 remove highlighting from a line. This is required for "hpterm". Setting the
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573 'weirdinvert' option has the same effect as making 't_xs' non-empty, and vice
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574 versa.
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575
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576 *scroll-region*
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577 Some termcaps do not include an entry for 'cs' (scroll region), although the
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579 builtin_xterm or define t_cs yourself. For example: >
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580 :set t_cs=^V^[[%i%d;%dr
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581 Where ^V is CTRL-V and ^[ is <Esc>.
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583 The vertical scroll region t_CV is not a standard termcap code. Vim uses it
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585 find one that supports it. The two arguments are the left and right column of
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586 the region which to restrict the scrolling to. Just like t_cs defines the top
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587 and bottom lines. Defining t_CV will make scrolling in vertically split
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588 windows a lot faster. Don't set t_CV when t_da or t_db is set (text isn't
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589 cleared when scrolling).
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590
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591 Unfortunately it is not possible to deduce from the termcap how cursor
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592 positioning should be done when using a scrolling region: Relative to the
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593 beginning of the screen or relative to the beginning of the scrolling region.
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594 Most terminals use the first method. A known exception is the MS-DOS console
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595 (pcterm). The 't_CS' option should be set to any string when cursor
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596 positioning is relative to the start of the scrolling region. It should be
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598 "pcterm".
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600 Note for xterm users: The shifted cursor keys normally don't work. You can
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604 xmodmap -e "keysym Up = Up F13"
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605 xmodmap -e "keysym Down = Down F16"
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606 xmodmap -e "keysym Left = Left F18"
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607 xmodmap -e "keysym Right = Right F19"
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608
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609 And use these mappings in Vim:
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610 :map <t_F3> <S-Up>
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611 :map! <t_F3> <S-Up>
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612 :map <t_F6> <S-Down>
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613 :map! <t_F6> <S-Down>
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614 :map <t_F8> <S-Left>
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616 :map <t_F9> <S-Right>
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617 :map! <t_F9> <S-Right>
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618
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619 Instead of, say, <S-Up> you can use any other command that you want to use the
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620 shift-cursor-up key for. (Note: To help people that have a Sun keyboard with
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621 left side keys F14 is not used because it is confused with the undo key; F15
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622 is not used, because it does a window-to-front; F17 is not used, because it
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624
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625 ==============================================================================
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626 3. Window size *window-size*
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627
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628 [This is about the size of the whole window Vim is using, not a window that is
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629 created with the ":split" command.]
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630
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631 If you are running Vim on an Amiga and the terminal name is "amiga" or
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632 "builtin_amiga", the amiga-specific window resizing will be enabled. On Unix
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633 systems three methods are tried to get the window size:
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634
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635 - an ioctl call (TIOCGSIZE or TIOCGWINSZ, depends on your system)
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636 - the environment variables "LINES" and "COLUMNS"
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637 - from the termcap entries "li" and "co"
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638
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639 If everything fails a default size of 24 lines and 80 columns is assumed. If
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640 a window-resize signal is received the size will be set again. If the window
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641 size is wrong you can use the 'lines' and 'columns' options to set the
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642 correct values.
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643
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644 One command can be used to set the screen size:
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645
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646 *:mod* *:mode* *E359*
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647 :mod[e] [mode]
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648
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649 Without argument this only detects the screen size and redraws the screen.
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650 With MS-DOS it is possible to switch screen mode. [mode] can be one of these
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651 values:
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652 "bw40" 40 columns black&white
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653 "c40" 40 columns color
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654 "bw80" 80 columns black&white
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655 "c80" 80 columns color (most people use this)
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656 "mono" 80 columns monochrome
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657 "c4350" 43 or 50 lines EGA/VGA mode
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658 number mode number to use, depends on your video card
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659
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660 ==============================================================================
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661 4. Slow and fast terminals *slow-fast-terminal*
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662 *slow-terminal*
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663
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664 If you have a fast terminal you may like to set the 'ruler' option. The
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665 cursor position is shown in the status line. If you are using horizontal
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666 scrolling ('wrap' option off) consider setting 'sidescroll' to a small
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667 number.
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668
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669 If you have a slow terminal you may want to reset the 'showcmd' option.
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670 The command characters will not be shown in the status line. If the terminal
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671 scrolls very slowly, set the 'scrolljump' to 5 or so. If the cursor is moved
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672 off the screen (e.g., with "j") Vim will scroll 5 lines at a time. Another
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673 possibility is to reduce the number of lines that Vim uses with the command
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674 "z{height}<CR>".
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675
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676 If the characters from the terminal are arriving with more than 1 second
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677 between them you might want to set the 'timeout' and/or 'ttimeout' option.
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678 See the "Options" chapter |options|.
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679
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680 If your terminal does not support a scrolling region, but it does support
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681 insert/delete line commands, scrolling with multiple windows may make the
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682 lines jump up and down. If you don't want this set the 'ttyfast' option.
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683 This will redraw the window instead of scroll it.
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684
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685 If your terminal scrolls very slowly, but redrawing is not slow, set the
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686 'ttyscroll' option to a small number, e.g., 3. This will make Vim redraw the
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687 screen instead of scrolling, when there are more than 3 lines to be scrolled.
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688
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689 If you are using a color terminal that is slow, use this command: >
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690 hi NonText cterm=NONE ctermfg=NONE
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691 This avoids that spaces are sent when they have different attributes. On most
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692 terminals you can't see this anyway.
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693
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694 If you are using Vim over a slow serial line, you might want to try running
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695 Vim inside the "screen" program. Screen will optimize the terminal I/O quite
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696 a bit.
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697
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698 If you are testing termcap options, but you cannot see what is happening,
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699 you might want to set the 'writedelay' option. When non-zero, one character
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700 is sent to the terminal at a time (does not work for MS-DOS). This makes the
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701 screen updating a lot slower, making it possible to see what is happening.
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702
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703 ==============================================================================
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704 5. Using the mouse *mouse-using*
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705
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706 This section is about using the mouse on a terminal or a terminal window. How
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707 to use the mouse in a GUI window is explained in |gui-mouse|. For scrolling
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708 with a mouse wheel see |scroll-mouse-wheel|.
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709
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710 Don't forget to enable the mouse with this command: >
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711 :set mouse=a
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712 Otherwise Vim won't recognize the mouse in all modes (See 'mouse').
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713
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714 Currently the mouse is supported for Unix in an xterm window, in a *BSD
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715 console with |sysmouse|, in a Linux console (with GPM |gpm-mouse|), for
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716 MS-DOS and in a Windows console.
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717 Mouse clicks can be used to position the cursor, select an area and paste.
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718
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719 These characters in the 'mouse' option tell in which situations the mouse will
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720 be used by Vim:
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721 n Normal mode
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722 v Visual mode
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723 i Insert mode
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724 c Command-line mode
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725 h all previous modes when in a help file
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726 a all previous modes
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727 r for |hit-enter| prompt
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728
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729 The default for 'mouse' is empty, the mouse is not used. Normally you would
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730 do: >
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731 :set mouse=a
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732 to start using the mouse (this is equivalent to setting 'mouse' to "nvich").
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733 If you only want to use the mouse in a few modes or also want to use it for
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734 the two questions you will have to concatenate the letters for those modes.
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735 For example: >
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736 :set mouse=nv
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737 Will make the mouse work in Normal mode and Visual mode. >
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738 :set mouse=h
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739 Will make the mouse work in help files only (so you can use "g<LeftMouse>" to
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740 jump to tags).
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741
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742 Whether the selection that is started with the mouse is in Visual mode or
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743 Select mode depends on whether "mouse" is included in the 'selectmode'
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744 option.
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745
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746 In an xterm, with the currently active mode included in the 'mouse' option,
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747 normal mouse clicks are used by Vim, mouse clicks with the shift or ctrl key
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748 pressed go to the xterm. With the currently active mode not included in
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749 'mouse' all mouse clicks go to the xterm.
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750
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751 *xterm-clipboard*
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752 In the Athena and Motif GUI versions, when running in a terminal and there is
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753 access to the X-server (DISPLAY is set), the copy and paste will behave like
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754 in the GUI. If not, the middle mouse button will insert the unnamed register.
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755 In that case, here is how you copy and paste a piece of text:
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756
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757 Copy/paste with the mouse and Visual mode ('mouse' option must be set, see
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758 above):
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759 1. Press left mouse button on first letter of text, move mouse pointer to last
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760 letter of the text and release the button. This will start Visual mode and
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761 highlight the selected area.
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762 2. Press "y" to yank the Visual text in the unnamed register.
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763 3. Click the left mouse button at the insert position.
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764 4. Click the middle mouse button.
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765
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766 Shortcut: If the insert position is on the screen at the same time as the
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767 Visual text, you can do 2, 3 and 4 all in one: Click the middle mouse button
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768 at the insert position.
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769
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770 Note: When the |-X| command line argument is used, Vim will not connect to the
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771 X server and copy/paste to the X clipboard (selection) will not work. Use the
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772 shift key with the mouse buttons to let the xterm do the selection.
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773
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774 *xterm-command-server*
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775 When the X-server clipboard is available, the command server described in
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776 |x11-clientserver| can be enabled with the --servername command line argument.
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777
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778 *xterm-copy-paste*
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779 NOTE: In some (older) xterms, it's not possible to move the cursor past column
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780 95 or 223. This is an xterm problem, not Vim's. Get a newer xterm
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781 |color-xterm|. Also see |'ttymouse'|.
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782
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783 Copy/paste in xterm with (current mode NOT included in 'mouse'):
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784 1. Press left mouse button on first letter of text, move mouse pointer to last
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785 letter of the text and release the button.
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786 2. Use normal Vim commands to put the cursor at the insert position.
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787 3. Press "a" to start Insert mode.
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788 4. Click the middle mouse button.
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789 5. Press ESC to end Insert mode.
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790 (The same can be done with anything in 'mouse' if you keep the shift key
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791 pressed while using the mouse.)
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792
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793 Note: if you lose the 8th bit when pasting (special characters are translated
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794 into other characters), you may have to do "stty cs8 -istrip -parenb" in your
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795 shell before starting Vim.
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796
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797 Thus in an xterm the shift and ctrl keys cannot be used with the mouse. Mouse
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798 commands requiring the CTRL modifier can be simulated by typing the "g" key
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799 before using the mouse:
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800 "g<LeftMouse>" is "<C-LeftMouse> (jump to tag under mouse click)
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801 "g<RightMouse>" is "<C-RightMouse> ("CTRL-T")
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802
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803 *mouse-mode-table* *mouse-overview*
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804 A short overview of what the mouse buttons do, when 'mousemodel' is "extend":
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805
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806 Normal Mode:
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807 event position selection change action ~
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808 cursor window ~
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809 <LeftMouse> yes end yes
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810 <C-LeftMouse> yes end yes "CTRL-]" (2)
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811 <S-LeftMouse> yes no change yes "*" (2) *<S-LeftMouse>*
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812 <LeftDrag> yes start or extend (1) no *<LeftDrag>*
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813 <LeftRelease> yes start or extend (1) no
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814 <MiddleMouse> yes if not active no put
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815 <MiddleMouse> yes if active no yank and put
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816 <RightMouse> yes start or extend yes
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817 <A-RightMouse> yes start or extend blockw. yes *<A-RightMouse>*
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818 <S-RightMouse> yes no change yes "#" (2) *<S-RightMouse>*
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819 <C-RightMouse> no no change no "CTRL-T"
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820 <RightDrag> yes extend no *<RightDrag>*
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821 <RightRelease> yes extend no *<RightRelease>*
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822
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823 Insert or Replace Mode:
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824 event position selection change action ~
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825 cursor window ~
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826 <LeftMouse> yes (cannot be active) yes
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827 <C-LeftMouse> yes (cannot be active) yes "CTRL-O^]" (2)
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828 <S-LeftMouse> yes (cannot be active) yes "CTRL-O*" (2)
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829 <LeftDrag> yes start or extend (1) no like CTRL-O (1)
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830 <LeftRelease> yes start or extend (1) no like CTRL-O (1)
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831 <MiddleMouse> no (cannot be active) no put register
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832 <RightMouse> yes start or extend yes like CTRL-O
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833 <A-RightMouse> yes start or extend blockw. yes
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834 <S-RightMouse> yes (cannot be active) yes "CTRL-O#" (2)
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835 <C-RightMouse> no (cannot be active) no "CTRL-O CTRL-T"
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836
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837 In a help window:
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838 event position selection change action ~
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839 cursor window ~
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840 <2-LeftMouse> yes (cannot be active) no "^]" (jump to help tag)
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841
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842 When 'mousemodel' is "popup", these are different:
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843
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844 Normal Mode:
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845 event position selection change action ~
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846 cursor window ~
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847 <S-LeftMouse> yes start or extend (1) no
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848 <A-LeftMouse> yes start or extend blockw. no *<A-LeftMouse>*
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849 <RightMouse> no popup menu no
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850
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851 Insert or Replace Mode:
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852 event position selection change action ~
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853 cursor window ~
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854 <S-LeftMouse> yes start or extend (1) no like CTRL-O (1)
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855 <A-LeftMouse> yes start or extend blockw. no
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856 <RightMouse> no popup menu no
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857
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858 (1) only if mouse pointer moved since press
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859 (2) only if click is in same buffer
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860
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861 Clicking the left mouse button causes the cursor to be positioned. If the
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862 click is in another window that window is made the active window. When
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863 editing the command-line the cursor can only be positioned on the
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864 command-line. When in Insert mode Vim remains in Insert mode. If 'scrolloff'
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865 is set, and the cursor is positioned within 'scrolloff' lines from the window
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866 border, the text is scrolled.
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867
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868 A selection can be started by pressing the left mouse button on the first
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869 character, moving the mouse to the last character, then releasing the mouse
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870 button. You will not always see the selection until you release the button,
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871 only in some versions (GUI, MS-DOS, WIN32) will the dragging be shown
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872 immediately. Note that you can make the text scroll by moving the mouse at
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873 least one character in the first/last line in the window when 'scrolloff' is
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874 non-zero.
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875
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876 In Normal, Visual and Select mode clicking the right mouse button causes the
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877 Visual area to be extended. When 'mousemodel' is "popup", the left button has
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878 to be used while keeping the shift key pressed. When clicking in a window
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879 which is editing another buffer, the Visual or Select mode is stopped.
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880
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881 In Normal, Visual and Select mode clicking the right mouse button with the alt
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882 key pressed causes the Visual area to become blockwise. When 'mousemodel' is
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883 "popup" the left button has to be used with the alt key. Note that this won't
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884 work on systems where the window manager consumes the mouse events when the
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885 alt key is pressed (it may move the window).
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886
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887 *double-click*
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888 Double, triple and quadruple clicks are supported when the GUI is active,
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889 for MS-DOS and Win32, and for an xterm (if the gettimeofday() function is
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890 available). For selecting text, extra clicks extend the selection:
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891 click select ~
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892 double word or % match *<2-LeftMouse>*
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893 triple line *<3-LeftMouse>*
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894 quadruple rectangular block *<4-LeftMouse>*
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895 Exception: In a Help window a double click jumps to help for the word that is
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896 clicked on.
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897 A double click on a word selects that word. 'iskeyword' is used to specify
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898 which characters are included in a word. A double click on a character
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899 that has a match selects until that match (like using "v%"). If the match is
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900 an #if/#else/#endif block, the selection becomes linewise.
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901 For MS-DOS and xterm the time for double clicking can be set with the
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902 'mousetime' option. For the other systems this time is defined outside of
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903 Vim.
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904 An example, for using a double click to jump to the tag under the cursor: >
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905 :map <2-LeftMouse> :exe "tag ". expand("<cword>")<CR>
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906
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907 Dragging the mouse with a double click (button-down, button-up, button-down
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908 and then drag) will result in whole words to be selected. This continues
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909 until the button is released, at which point the selection is per character
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910 again.
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911
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912 *gpm-mouse*
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913 The GPM mouse is only supported when the |+mouse_gpm| feature was enabled at
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914 compile time. The GPM mouse driver (Linux console) does not support quadruple
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915 clicks.
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916
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917 In Insert mode, when a selection is started, Vim goes into Normal mode
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918 temporarily. When Visual or Select mode ends, it returns to Insert mode.
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919 This is like using CTRL-O in Insert mode. Select mode is used when the
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920 'selectmode' option contains "mouse".
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921 *sysmouse*
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922 The sysmouse is only supported when the |+mouse_sysmouse| feature was enabled
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923 at compile time. The sysmouse driver (*BSD console) does not support keyboard
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924 modifiers.
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925
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926 *drag-status-line*
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927 When working with several windows, the size of the windows can be changed by
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928 dragging the status line with the mouse. Point the mouse at a status line,
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929 press the left button, move the mouse to the new position of the status line,
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930 release the button. Just clicking the mouse in a status line makes that window
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931 the current window, without moving the cursor. If by selecting a window it
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932 will change position or size, the dragging of the status line will look
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933 confusing, but it will work (just try it).
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934
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935 *<MiddleRelease>* *<MiddleDrag>*
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936 Mouse clicks can be mapped. The codes for mouse clicks are:
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937 code mouse button normal action ~
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938 <LeftMouse> left pressed set cursor position
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939 <LeftDrag> left moved while pressed extend selection
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940 <LeftRelease> left released set selection end
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941 <MiddleMouse> middle pressed paste text at cursor position
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942 <MiddleDrag> middle moved while pressed -
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943 <MiddleRelease> middle released -
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944 <RightMouse> right pressed extend selection
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945 <RightDrag> right moved while pressed extend selection
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946 <RightRelease> right released set selection end
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947 <X1Mouse> X1 button pressed - *X1Mouse*
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948 <X1Drag> X1 moved while pressed - *X1Drag*
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949 <X1Release> X1 button release - *X1Release*
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950 <X2Mouse> X2 button pressed - *X2Mouse*
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951 <X2Drag> X2 moved while pressed - *X2Drag*
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952 <X2Release> X2 button release - *X2Release*
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953
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954 The X1 and X2 buttons refer to the extra buttons found on some mice. The
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955 'Microsoft Explorer' mouse has these buttons available to the right thumb.
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956 Currently X1 and X2 only work on Win32 and X11 environments.
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957
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958 Examples: >
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959 :noremap <MiddleMouse> <LeftMouse><MiddleMouse>
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960 Paste at the position of the middle mouse button click (otherwise the paste
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961 would be done at the cursor position). >
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962
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963 :noremap <LeftRelease> <LeftRelease>y
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964 Immediately yank the selection, when using Visual mode.
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965
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966 Note the use of ":noremap" instead of "map" to avoid a recursive mapping.
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967 >
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968 :map <X1Mouse> <C-O>
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969 :map <X2Mouse> <C-I>
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970 Map the X1 and X2 buttons to go forwards and backwards in the jump list, see
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971 |CTRL-O| and |CTRL-I|.
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972
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973 *mouse-swap-buttons*
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974 To swap the meaning of the left and right mouse buttons: >
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975 :noremap <LeftMouse> <RightMouse>
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976 :noremap <LeftDrag> <RightDrag>
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977 :noremap <LeftRelease> <RightRelease>
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978 :noremap <RightMouse> <LeftMouse>
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