you always have to reach for the escape key Nonsense. Map caps lock to control regardless of whether you're an emacs or vim user. If you use vim, control+c doe

you always have to reach for the escape key Nonsense. Map caps lock to control regardless of whether you're an emacs or vim user. If you use vim, control+c does the same as escape and since vim does still use control sometimes, it makes sense to keep control easy to access and just use that (IMHO very easy to press) key combo instead.