We can execute a shell command in vi. For example, typing in :!ls we can list files at the current directory. We can send the same command by typing in :!! in vi.
I am wondering if I could replace :!! with F7.
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We can execute a shell command in vi. For example, typing in :!ls we can list files at the current directory. We can send the same command by typing in :!! in vi.
I am wondering if I could replace :!! with F7.
this worked for me
:nnoremap <F7> :!!<CR>