Re: Anyone ever had the O command take too long? [sj]

Wow... I didn't even know you could map to Alt keys!

... unfortunately since I haven't... I don't think Alt key bindings come into play here.. :(

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Benjamin R. Haskell <vim@benizi.com> wrote:

On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, smu johnson wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This has been happening to me for about 2 years, and I've decided to
> do something about it.  If I hit the ESC key when I'm in INSERT mode
> to get out of it, and quickly hit O to open a new line above where I
> was writing, it writes the letter O on the screen, waits about 1.5
> seconds, then erases the O and actually executes the O command.
>
> I'm wondering if anyone else has this problem.  This only happens if I
> type quickly as I'm escaping from INSERT mode.  I checked my .vimrc
> file and nothing seems to be mapped to o* or O*, which would likely be
> the first place to look.

Also look for anything mapped to meta/alt + O.  Discussion at:

:help :map-alt-keys
:help 'esckeys'

Gist: alt+[letter] often maps to <ESC> followed by [letter], depending
on the terminal, so is handled specially in terminal Vim.

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Best,
Ben

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