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Re: Bash readline remap ESC insert/command mode key

by Chet Ramey :: Rate this Message:

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On 1/23/12 8:52 AM, Roger wrote:

> A little more indepth examination, and I can see VIM's wait is approximately
> double of what the readline patch's wait time is.  However, I think the shorter
> wait time is more functional as when typing a double char, it in no way takes
> as long as VIM's wait time unless you type the same char with your finger and
> then use a toe to type the second char.
>
> Matter of fact, I'm starting to find VIM's long wait time length a little
> annoying.  ;-)
>
> Great job at guessing the wait time!

Thanks.  Half a second seemed right.

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