* Tim Chase <[email protected]> [120129 17:01]: > On 01/29/12 18:50, Tim Johnson wrote: > >I've been using vim for 12 years now :) and am just getting around > >to ask this question. > > > >Why is the ^ so slow? > >When I press ^, there is a noticeable wait time > >before the first non-blank char is selected. > > Answer: it's not, by default. :) > > It's likely a mapping that starts with "^" interfering, waiting > for the mapping timeout. > > As AK answered, check for mappings beginning with "^". Another > test would be to check if the time-to-wait changes based on the > value you put in for 'timeoutlen'. If you set it to something > ridiculously high like 20000, do you have to wait an agonizing 20 > seconds before "^" sends you to the beginning of the line? > > I suspect it may have entered your mappings by mistakingly typing > something like > > nnoremap ^K something_I_want_to_do_with_ctrl+K > > instead of > > nnoremap <c-k> something_I_want_to_do_with_ctrl+K :) You are exactly right. See my answer to AK thanks -- Tim tim at tee jay forty nine dot com or akwebsoft dot com http://www.akwebsoft.com
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