Foot Pedal Ups Vim Productivity, Brings Ergonomic Benefits

Vim is the greatest or the worst text editor of all time, depending on the tribe you’re in. Either way, members of both camps can appreciate this build from [Chris Price], which uses a foot pedal to ease operations for the user. The basic concept was to use a pedal to enable switching between normal and insert modes. In Vim’s predecessor, vi, switching modes was easy, with the ESC key located neat

[tmatsuu]

Vimの生産性を上げる方法、それはフットペダルを購入してESCキーに割り当てること。わいわい。この例ではRasPi Picoを使って自作してるけど、USB接続のフットペダルも日本国内には売ってるぞ

[inajob]

Vimを操作するためのペダル。押し込むと「i」が打鍵され挿入モードとなり、離すとEscが打鍵され標準モードに戻る。通称「Vimクラッチ」