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Re:Vim 9.0 by philsnow on Friday July 01, 2022 @04:43AM (#31943886)
> map q <Nop>

you turn off macro recording? any particular reason why?

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Re:Vim 9.0 by Anthony-G on Friday July 01, 2022 @11:25AM (#31947723)
Not the person you’re replying to but I’d guess that they don’t ever record macros and just find it to be an annoyance if they accidentally press the Q key by accident.
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Re:Vim 9.0 by philsnow on Friday July 01, 2022 @01:55PM (#31950143)
You're probably right; vim macros are almost the entire reason I personally prefer vim to vi, I can't imagine not using them.
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