2020/11/23/neovim_better_mapping_for_leaving_insert_mode/
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Description
A Better Mapping to Leave Insert Mode than jk - jdhao's blog
Update 2021-01-14: I ended up writing a plugin called better-escape.vim which aims at solving this issue.
A very popular insert mode mapping for Neovim/Vim is to map jk or kj or jj to <ESC> for quicker escaping from the insert mode. I have used the following mapping for quite some time:
inoremap jk <ESC>
https://jdhao.github.io/2020/11/23/neovim_better_mapping_for_leaving_insert_mode/
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The issue points to the blog post at https://jdhao.github.io/2020/11/23/neovim_better_mapping_for_leaving_insert_mode/ and notes that the author later wrote better-escape.vim. Read the linked post first; no remaining change or completion check is specified, so the scope needs clarification before work begins.
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