[Vimperator] :map ?

[Martin Stubenschrott]

On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 05:47:30PM +0200, Yves Rutschle wrote:
> How is :map supposed to work? I personally find :tabopen to
> be a bit awkward, and my fingers seem to think that the best
> way to open a new tab should be ':new', so I tried:
> 
> :map new tabopen
> 
> but :new still complains that 'E492: Not an editor command:
> new'.
> 
> So, does :map work at all?

:map works like in vim, so you can only map keys to other keys, like
:map > gT to use > to go to the next tab.

I would suggest you just use 't' to open the :tabopen prompt, or do a

:map n :tabopen 

then pressing n will open :tabopen  and you can type a URL.

--
martin