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martinemde on Jan 20, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Vim ported to iOS

Unfortunately, imap jj <Esc> in the .vimrc doesn't seem to work. :(

astr on Jan 20, 2012 [–]

I did `:imap al <Esc>`. So then you can simultaneously press A and L to leave insert mode. Very easy on the iPad.

Ecco on Jan 20, 2012 | [–]

Oh, that's super smart! I might consider adding this as the default in the next release. Thanks!!!

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