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0 pointssuper_mario6y ago0 comments

CTRL-[ is standard Vim mapping for Esc.

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It's deeper than that. Control-[ is the same keycode as escape. [ is the next character after Z in ASCII, and Control-[ is the next character after Control-Z. It's not a mapping, they are one and the same.

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0 pointssuper_mario6y ago0 comments

CTRL-[ is standard Vim mapping for Esc.

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secabeen6y ago

It's deeper than that. Control-[ is the same keycode as escape. [ is the next character after Z in ASCII, and Control-[ is the next character after Control-Z. It's not a mapping, they are one and the same.

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