I decided I didn't like my kludge. Here's a proper copy-line with working
prefix arg. I also have another patch to use a single function for
begin-selection and copy-selection since I like to have both bound to the
same key, if anyone's interested.
--Dave
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Randy Stauner
<ra...@magnificent-tears.com>wrote:
> thanks for the idea.
> I definitely must applaud the effort.
> you've given me an idea for the 5Y option... if i ever take it any further
> i'll write back.
>
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Dave Disser <dis...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I *just* subscribed now, but I was wrestling with nearly the same problem
>> yesterday. Here's my kludge of rebinding with unprefixed keys.
>>
>> Hard to follow, I know, but the gist is that when entering copy mode it
>> rebinds y and Enter (unprefixed) to source scripts. The scripts in turn do
>> actions and rebind other keys. In order to execute copy-mode actions from
>> the global bindings, it rebinds the copy-mode actions to a temporary key T,
>> then send-keys T to execute the action. I'm sure there are bugs in this if
>> there are ways to exit out of copy mode that I haven't considered.
>>
>> I think the cleaner solution would be to allow the full command parser in
>> all the key tables, but this was easier than making that change to the
>> source.
>>
>> .tmux.conf:
>> bind-key C-c source-file /home/disser/.tmux-copy-mode
>>
>> /home/disser/.tmux-copy-mode:
>> bind-key -n y send-keys 0 \; source "/home/disser/.tmux-begin-selection"
>> \; send-keys "\$"
>> bind-key -n Enter source /home/disser/.tmux-begin-selection
>> bind-key -n q source /home/disser/.tmux-cancel-selection
>> copy-mode
>>
>> /home/disser/.tmux-begin-selection:
>> bind-key -n y source /home/disser/.tmux-copy-selection
>> bind-key -n Enter source /home/disser/.tmux-copy-selection
>> bind-key -t vi-copy T begin-selection
>> send-keys T
>> unbind-key -t vi-copy T
>>
>> /home/disser/.tmux-begin-selection:
>> unbind-key -n y
>> unbind-key -n Enter
>> unbind-key -n q
>> bind-key -t vi-copy T copy-selection
>> send-keys T
>> unbind-key -t vi-copy T
>>
>> /home/disser/.tmux-cancel-selection:
>> unbind-key -n q
>> unbind-key -n Enter
>> unbind-key -n y
>> bind-key -t vi-copy T cancel
>> send-keys T
>> unbind-key -t vi-copy T
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Original message:
>>
>> With:
>> bind-key Y send-keys '^' Space '$' Enter
>> I can hit prefix + Y in copy-mode and get it to copy the line.
>>
>> Not an optimal solution, but an acceptable workaround.
>>
>> Of course now I remember that that sequence used to be repeatable (5Y to
>> copy 5 lines)...
>> that may be a bit trickier to recreate.
>> It might be easier to patch the source and add a copy-line command
>> instead...
>> i'll put that on my todo list. Â :-)
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Micah Cowan <mi...@cowan.name> wrote:
>>
>>> On 04/22/2011 05:26 PM, Randy Stauner wrote:
>>> > I first tried using send-keys (bind-key -t vi-copy send-keys ^ ' ' $
>>> Enter)
>>> > but send-keys isn't a valid command in copy-mode.
>>>
>>> Drop the -t vi-copy; you want to use a normal-map binding so you can use
>>> the normal-map command (of course, this means you'll need to hit the
>>> prefix before the bound key, or else use -n.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Micah J. Cowan
>>> http://micah.cowan.name/
>>>
>>
>>
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diff --git a/mode-key.c b/mode-key.c
index 69d996b..eecbf18 100644
--- a/mode-key.c
+++ b/mode-key.c
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ const struct mode_key_cmdstr mode_key_cmdstr_copy[] = {
{ MODEKEYCOPY_BOTTOMLINE, "bottom-line" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_CANCEL, "cancel" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_CLEARSELECTION, "clear-selection" },
+ { MODEKEYCOPY_COPYLINE, "copy-line" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_COPYSELECTION, "copy-selection" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_DOWN, "cursor-down" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_ENDOFLINE, "end-of-line" },
@@ -113,7 +114,6 @@ const struct mode_key_cmdstr mode_key_cmdstr_copy[] = {
{ MODEKEYCOPY_STARTNUMBERPREFIX, "start-number-prefix" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_STARTOFLINE, "start-of-line" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_STARTSELECTION, "begin-selection" },
- { MODEKEYCOPY_COPYLINE, "copy-line" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_TOPLINE, "top-line" },
{ MODEKEYCOPY_UP, "cursor-up" },
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