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Re: [vi-mode] mapping <esc> (`\e') in visual mode in zsl vi-mode

I'm indeed temporarily stuck with 5.0.8 for the moment. But the workaround
solution worked nicely.

Thank you very much.



On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Filipe Silva wrote:
> >
> > How can I bind the <ESC> key, in zle vi-mode visual mode? I want that
> > pressing <esc> in visual mode switches to vi-normal mode.
> >
> > this does not work:
> >
> > bindkey -M visual '\e' vi-cmd-mode
>
> A deactivate-region widget was added in 5.1 so you must be using 5.0.8.
>
> If you're stuck with 5.0.8, you can define your own:
>   deactivate-region() {
>       REGION_ACTIVE=0
>   }
>   zle -N deactivate-region
>   bindkey -M visual '\e' deactivate-region
>
> Otherwise, I'd recommend upgrading.
>
> Oliver
>
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