Re: (Bug ?) Sometimes { in insert mode triggers normal mode

Hi Tim,

I realized that the issue was due to a wrong keyboard layout.

S.

On Tue, 8 Oct 2024, 2:30 pm Tim Chase, <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2024-10-07 17:11, simo zz wrote:
> > I have noticed (on Linux) that pressing `'{' in insert mode, vim/gvim
> > sometimes triggers the normal mode: I mean vim goes from insert to
> > normal mode.
> >
> > I do not have any mapping related to '{' in insert mode neither in
> > normal mode.
>
> This sounds suspiciously like somehow control+[ is getting pressed
> (which sends the same key-code as escape).  Is there any chance you're
> holding down control rather than shift when this happens?  If you
> log keystrokes at the OS level (such as with one of those used in
> screen-casts), does it report control+[ instead of shift+[→escape?
> It could also be a keyboard issue where a faulty contact is sending
> control-modifier rather than a shift-modifier, so if you can try it with
> a second keyboard (if you have a spare USB keyboard or can borrow one
> for testing), it might help narrow things down.
>
> -tim
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