On Monday, July 30, 2012 4:31:16 AM UTC-5, Ben Schmidt wrote: > On 30/07/12 1:10 PM, Bee wrote: > > > On Jul 29, 7:24 pm, Ben Fritz<[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On Friday, July 27, 2012 7:02:52 PM UTC-5, Bee wrote: > > >>> I tend to use ' around strings passed as arguments to functions or > > >> > > >>> commands, and use " for comments. > > >> > > >>> Comments... Please > > >> > > >> I use " for strings when I need to use special characters, e.g. > > >> > > >> :execute "nnoremap \<CR>" MyFuncResult() > > >> > > >> I also use " for strings which contain ' characters, like: > > >> > > >> :echo "I don't like to double up the ' characters" > > >> > > >> I use ' everywhere else, especially when I want to include a literal > >> backslash or a " character in a string. > > > > > > Would your first example be simpler, > > > since ' suppresses special chars: > > > > > > :execute 'nnoremap<CR>' MyFuncResult() > > > > Perhaps it wasn't the best example. This example from :help :normal is > > perhaps more instructive (it moves the cursor to the next window). > > > > :exe "normal \<c-w>\<c-w>" > > >
Yeah...oops. I meant to use something where the \<...> notation was needed. I wrote in a hurry...nnoremap was a bad example. -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
