A.J.Mechelynck wrote: > Alexey I. Froloff wrote: >> * Bram Moolenaar <Bram@> [061022 17:41]: >>> I don't want to support that, because it causes mistakes. Consider >>> being in Insert mode and typing "<Esc> o" to open a new line or "<Esc> >>> n" to find the next match. A timeout won't help, the two keys can be >>> typed within ten msec. >> So, all plugins that imap something to Alt+Key a screwed up in >> all non-ascii 8-bit locales. Moreover, such maps breaks normal >> text entering. >> >> There is something outside your latin-1 world. Take a look >> around, you, 7-bit racists. >> > > - Maybe Bram Moolenaar can type at 100 keystrokes / second, I can't. > Especially if one of the keys is <Esc>, which is far away from almost > everything else. Assuming one-handed typing, (especially for <Esc>o and <Esc>n) which is almost always not true for vim users.
Assumption that people use keyboard mappings where <Esc> is far away is true most of the time but not always. (Common exception is caps lock generating <Esc>). [snip] -- For robots (please don't mail me there): [EMAIL PROTECTED] My real email is ilya @ same domain
