On Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:23:00 +1100 "John Beckett" <johnb.beck...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Steve Litt wrote: > > Question for all of you: What's your favorite substitute for > > Esc, whether a keystroke, key combination, or key sequence? > > Some ideas are at: > http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Avoid_the_escape_key > > I use the bizarre method on that page involving Enter (search > for "ToggleEnterMapping"). It's really weird and it took a while to > get used to it, but pressing Enter is so easy and natural when > one wants to terminate a command that it is now second nature. > I press Ctrl-Enter in gvim to insert a manual end line, or > switch off the mapping with its procedure for that. > > John > Thanks John, I wish I'd read that article years ago. Right now I'm trying jk, but I might try a lot of that web page's other suggestions. Thanks SteveT -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.