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updated for version 7.0172

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Bram Moolenaar
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*map.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Dec 12
*map.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Dec 17
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ always work. But in a terminal Vim gets a sequence of bytes and has to figure
out whether ALT was pressed or not.
By default Vim assumes that pressing the ALT key sets the 8th bit of a typed
character. Most decent terminals work that way, such as xterm, aterm and
character. Most decent terminals can work that way, such as xterm, aterm and
rxvt. If your <A-k> mappings don't work it might be that the terminal is
prefixing the character with an ESC character. But you can just as well type
ESC before a character, thus Vim doesn't know what happened (except for
@ -604,8 +604,9 @@ checking the delay between characters, which is not reliable).
As of this writing, some mainstream terminals like gnome-terminal and konsole
use the ESC prefix. There doesn't appear a way to have them use the 8th bit
instead. Xterm, aterm and rxvt should work well by default, unless you tweak
resources like "metaSendsEscape", "eightBitInput" and "eightBitOutput".
instead. Xterm should work well by default. Aterm and rxvt should work well
when started with the "--meta8" argument. You can also tweak resources like
"metaSendsEscape", "eightBitInput" and "eightBitOutput".
On the Linux console, this behavior can be toggled with the "setmetamode"
command. Bear in mind that not using an ESC prefix could get you in trouble