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Comment	> the underscore (_) is a typical map-leader (the LHS of mappings > typically starts with an _). However, for some reason it cannot be > used in vim on vms. > > Example: > :map _h :echo "hi"<CR> > > In my gvim on Windows, when I create the mapping above, and then > start typing "_h", vim knows that "_" is the prefix of a mapping, so > it does not apply/type the "_" immediately. Instead, it cashes the > keypress and displays the "_" in the bottom-right corner. That means, > vim is waiting for the next key - if it is an "h", vim will apply the > _h mapping; if it is an "o", vim will type "_o" (since there is no > mapping for _o). > > However, this does not work on vms: the _ gets applied/typed > immediately (it is not cashed). Thus, typing _h does not apply the > mapping, but performs the "_" action and then the "h" action.
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