Re: Changing the defaults with Vim 8

Hirohito Higashi wrote:

> Sorry for late reply :-)
>
> I want to add the following setting:
>
> " If Vim cause malfunctioning cursor keys on slow terminals or very busy systems, adjust the value or comment out this.
> set ttimeoutlen=0
>
> 'ttimeoutlen' default value is -1.
> This means that use the 'timeoutlen' to the key code time-out value.
> That one second.
> I think most user feels "Vim is slow" in the following operation. This is disadvantage.
> - When the transition to the normal-mode by pressing the XXX in insert-mode.
> i<Esc>
> - Similarly, in visual-mode.
> V<Esc>
> - Similarly, in cmdline-mode.
> :<Esc>
>
> Yes, I know that lag does not occur if the input without waiting for
> the display is switched.
> But, most people would wait until the display is switched. And they
> feels "Vim is slow...".
>
> `set ttimeoutlen=0` will solve the above.
>
> I have invested in above setting more than a year, but the trouble
> does not happen even once.

Zero only works when you are directly using a terminal. When using a
remote shell it might not work properly. But one second is indeed too
much.

I have it set to 200, this still has some lag. I think 100 would work
for just about everyone.

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