Mac OS X Tiger in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In a Nutshell (OReilly))
| Command | Action |
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| :ab in out | Use in as abbreviation for out . |
| :unab in | Remove abbreviation for in . |
| :ab | List abbreviations. |
| :map c sequence | Map character c as sequence of commands. |
| :unmap c | Disable map for character c . |
| :map | List characters that are mapped. |
| :map! c sequence | Map character c to input mode sequence . |
| :unmap! c | Disable input mode map (you may need to quote the character with Ctrl-V). |
| :map! | List characters that are mapped to input mode. |
| q x | Record typed characters into register specified by letter x . If letter is uppercase, append to register. ( vim ) |
| q | Stop recording. ( vim ) |
| @x | Execute the register specified by letter x. ( vim ) |
In vi , the following characters are unused in command mode and can be mapped as user -defined commands:
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Letters
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g K q V v
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Control keys
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^K ^O ^T ^W ^X
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Symbols
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_ * \ =
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