editor/vim/ VimRecording

To record

q <key> keystrokes q

if you want to end in normal mode. If you want to end in insert mode,

q <key> keystrokes Ctrl-O q

Example

qaiself.<esc>q

will record a macro that inserts self. and returns to normal mode.

To play back a recording:

@a

to play back our example that inserts self..