^X (was: an odd question

From: Paul Williams <celigne_at_tinyworld.co.uk>
Date: Sat Aug 11 16:56:53 2001

Iggy Drougge wrote:
>
> Carlos Murillo skrev:
>
> >At 02:53 PM 8/10/01 -0500, Eric wrote
> >> I'll also often use ^[ for ESC.
>
> >A must when using DEC keyboards with "vi".
>
> Why not use the F10 or F11 key?

F11 only generates raw ESC in VT100 mode, which has other drawbacks.
Received on Sat Aug 11 2001 - 16:56:53 BST