Re: vi question: mapping a key to esc in insert mode

Joel Hammer wrote: I use vi. I'm sorry to hear that. No, no, just kidding. I use it too. ;-) The biggest nuisance I have with it is constantly having to hit the esc button to exit the insert mode. I have remapped my ; key to do this. But, now I have to type cntrl-v59 to insert a

vi question: mapping a key to esc in insert mode

I use vi. The biggest nuisance I have with it is constantly having to hit the esc button to exit the insert mode. I have remapped my ; key to do this. But, now I have to type cntrl-v59 to insert a semicolon into my document. I have tried to map F2 to insert a ; but that is not possible. Hitting