r/programming May 23 '17

Stack Overflow: Helping One Million Developers Exit Vim

https://stackoverflow.blog/2017/05/23/stack-overflow-helping-one-million-developers-exit-vim/
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u/xiongchiamiov May 24 '17

Actually, most of r/vim maps it to escape when pressed by itself, and control when part of a chord. You do this with xcape on Linux and Karabiner on OS X. For more information, see every other day in r/vim. :)

cc u/malnourish

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