It is important to note that they aren't identical: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/53633/does-using-ctrlc-instead-of-esc-to-exit-insert-mode-break-any

It is important to note that they aren't identical: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/53633/does-using-ctrlc-instead-of-esc-to-exit-insert-mode-break-anything-in-vi http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/53633/does-using-ctr...