Re: Vi mode broken?


Subject: Re: Vi mode broken?
From: Bill McGair (bill@mcgair.com)
Date: Wed Jul 18 2001 - 00:17:36 CDT


Yep, removing the "KeyBindings=" line did the trick. Cool, thanks.

On 17 Jul 2001 23:33:09 -0400, Tim wrote:
> (To the list now)
>
> Hi! I after doing some research(I've always wanted to get vi key binding
> to work) I found the problem. Take out the line KeyBindings="vi", then I
> think you'll be ok. It looks to me like the correct line would be
> KeyBindings="viEdit", but just leave it to AbiWord. It will
> automatically remember what key Binding you were in when you last used
> it.
>
> On 17 Jul 2001 16:06:41 -0700, Bill McGair wrote:
> > Hi-
> >
> > I know this has come up before, but I can't seem to get vi mode working
> > in abiword-0.7.14 (debian/ximian). I've added the following to my
> > Abiword.profile:
> >
> > <Select
> > scheme="_custom_"
> > autosaveprefs="1"
> > useenvlocale="1"
> > />
> >
> > <Scheme
> > name="_custom_"
> > KeyBindings="vi"
> > KeyBindingsCycle="1"
> > />
> >
> > The status line says I'm in vi mode but the keybindings don't work.
> > What's interesting is that if I change the KeyBindings line to "emacs"
> > emacs cursor movement keys seem to work. I've never used the abiword Vi
> > mode so I don't know how it should behave. I've tried escape and "i" to
> > enter insert mode but I just get an "i". I've tried toggling F12 with no
> > luck... Is there something I'm missing?
> >
> >
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