From 1076c3b7c542bb499be84c738cf5cf0c9248bf28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Ryder Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:35:07 +1200 Subject: Expand on why I hate i_CTRL-C --- vim/vimrc | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/vim/vimrc b/vim/vimrc index a501bd88..35920814 100644 --- a/vim/vimrc +++ b/vim/vimrc @@ -1031,7 +1031,9 @@ endif " the InsertLeave event for automatic command hooks. It seems worse than " useless; why would you want that? It breaks plugins that hinge on mirrored " functionality between the InsertEnter and InsertLeave automatic command -" events, and doesn't otherwise do anything different from Escape. Terrible! +" events, and doesn't otherwise do anything different from Escape. Even +" worse, people think it's a *synonym* for Escape, and use it because it's +" easier to reach than the Escape key or CTRL-[. It's terrible! " " Instead, I apply a custom plugin named insert_cancel.vim to make it cancel " the current insert operation; that is, if the buffer has changed at all -- cgit v1.2.3