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authorJustin M. Keyes <justinkz@gmail.com>2018-06-17 23:19:59 +0200
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Merge #8520 'Ex mode: always "improved" (gQ)'
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@@ -642,25 +642,12 @@ The command CTRL-\ CTRL-G or <C-\><C-G> can be used to go to Insert mode when
make sure Vim is in the mode indicated by 'insertmode', without knowing in
what mode Vim currently is.
- *Q* *mode-Ex* *Ex-mode* *Ex* *EX* *E501*
-Q Switch to "Ex" mode. This is a bit like typing ":"
- commands one after another, except:
+ *gQ* *Q* *mode-Ex* *Ex-mode* *Ex* *EX* *E501*
+Q or gQ Switch to Ex mode. This is like typing ":" commands
+ one after another, except:
- You don't have to keep pressing ":".
- The screen doesn't get updated after each command.
- - There is no normal command-line editing.
- - Mappings and abbreviations are not used.
- In fact, you are editing the lines with the "standard"
- line-input editing commands (<Del> or <BS> to erase,
- CTRL-U to kill the whole line).
- Vim will enter this mode by default if it's invoked as
- "ex" on the command-line.
- Use the ":vi" command |:visual| to exit "Ex" mode.
-
- *gQ*
-gQ Switch to "Ex" mode like with "Q", but really behave
- like typing ":" commands after another. All command
- line editing, completion etc. is available.
- Use the ":vi" command |:visual| to exit "Ex" mode.
+ Use the ":vi" command |:visual| to exit this mode.
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7. The window contents *window-contents*