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Re:An Engineer's take on Chrome OS by zachlatta on Tuesday April 02, 2013 @09:59PM (#5483703)
I'm always surprised when others don't know about it. To me, using escape defeats the purpose of Vim. It's almost like having to reach for your mouse.
Re:An Engineer's take on Chrome OS by Nick_C on Wednesday April 03, 2013 @01:25AM (#5484402)
Unless you've swapped CapsLock for Esc. Then it's easy as pie. In ~/.Xmodmap:

    ! Swap Caps Lock with Esc
    remove Lock = Caps_Lock
    keysym Escape = Caps_Lock
    keysym Caps_Lock = Escape
    add Lock = Caps_Lock