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List:       vim
Subject:    Re: shift key
From:       Benji Fisher <benji () e-math ! AMS ! org>
Date:       2001-05-31 0:55:48
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canton jeff wrote:
> 
> I'm having a strange and probably really basic problem, but I can't find the answer \
> in the literature. 
> On Solaris, the right shift key will perform a search on the word under the cursor \
> or (in insert mode) insert a "*" character before every character that I was going \
> to use <shift> with (capital 'a,' for example).  This behavior doesn't happen in \
> Linux using the exact same .gvimrc file.  Could this be a problem with my X \
> resources ?  Thanks for the help. 
> Jeff

     I have no idea what is going on here, but you could try typing
<C-V><R-S> (control-v, then right-shift) in Insert mode.  If anything gets
inserted, it should tell you what strange key sequence Vim thinks it is
getting.

HTH					--Benji Fisher


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