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Why does vim delay for a second whenever I use the 'O' command (open a new line above and insert)?
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Mar 15, 20266965 viewsConfidence Score0%
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When I use most commands, they take effect instantly. When I use the command, however, I see the "O" replace the current character for a about a second, then the current character returns, and a new line is inserted and opened. I have no such problem with the command (open a new line below and inse…
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Fix for: Why does vim delay for a second whenever I use the 'O' command (open a new line above and insert)?
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If the previous key pressed was ESC, this is because there are keys that can generate escape sequences beginning with ESC O. For example depending on the cursor key mode, the up arrow key may generate the escape sequence ESC O A. If it sees a partia…
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