Bug#422575: closed by James Vega <jamessan at debian.org> (Re: Bug#422575: Change in CTRL-C behavior with visual block mode)

[James Vega]

On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 08:03:29PM -0400, Blaise Gassend wrote:
> Up to now I could always
> use CTRL-C instead of ESC, which is much more conveniently located.

You can also use Ctrl-[ in general as a replacement for escape if that's
more convenient.

> Also, if the new behavior is the intended behavior, it is rather surprising 
> that doing
> map <C-C> <nop>
> map! <C-C> <nop>
> unmap <C-C>
> unmap! <C-C>
> reverts to the old behavior.

That's most likely a bug which I've already suggested Bram fix.

> Please don't correct this as I am happy to be
> able to revert to the old behavior. :)

If the above bug does get fixed, mapping <C-c> as <Esc> in insert mode
may be a viable alternative (if <C-[> doesn't work well for you).

James
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