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03-23-2006

cin2000

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insert escape charactor within VIM

Hi,
I need to send "^[" command to the buffer.
I tried to use insert within VIM and press 'ctrl' key and then '^' and '[' key.
but it didn't work.

Does anyone know how to do it?

Thanks a lot!
Julie

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