fix: enable backspace in vi insert mode #10
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fix: enable backspace in vi insert mode
ericbn
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Jan 4, 2026
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| zle -N double-dot-contract | ||
| bindkey ${key_info[Backspace]} double-dot-contract | ||
| bindkey -M viins ${key_info[Backspace]} double-dot-contract |
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The previous command, without the -M option, will bind the key to the main keymap. In case of vi mode, the main keymap is already viins, so the commands you're adding are redundant.
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It seems like two commands I added are redundant... However, I did meet an issue that every time I enter vi command mode and shift back to insert mode, I cannot use backspace to delete the things I typed before. After I added these commands, my problem was solved. I'm not sure yet... |
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Do you have at the beginning of your .zshrc file, way before |
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Ah, I'm afraid not. I actually |
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I've updated the module documentation to clarify this. |
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