Re: [vile] Is there a simple way to view special keys in insert mode?

[Thomas Dickey]

On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 09:12:21PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 04:44:51PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 04:02:01PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> > > Is there a simple way to see which keys are mapped to special
> > > functions in insert mode?
> > 
> > :describe-insmode-bindings
> > 
> > > :map! shows me a list of the multi-key sequences but doesn't seem
> > > to tell me about ^T or ^V for example.
> > 
> > I see ^T in describe-cmdmode-bindings, but ^V is the quote-next character
> > which shows up in show-terminal-chars
> > 
> show-terminal-chars shows some of what I need.  I can't see ^T
> anywhere.  Surely describe-cmdmode-bindings is showing things in
> command mode, I want to know the 'special' characters in insert mode.

I see ^T is used explicitly in insert-mode shift-width (also ^D).
Offhand I don't see why they couldn't have been made rebindable
(and thus showing up in the listing).

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