Re: [Vimprobable-users] [patch] to escape auto focused inputs on page load

[Hannes S. <ha...@yl...>]

Hut <hu...@la...> wrote:
> > Matt Carter <je...@gm...> wrote:  
> > > Patch for hinting.js file, not sure if anyone else will find it
> > > useful but it escapes auto-focused input fields (such as on
> > > google.com) which mess up the current vimprobable2 mode detection
> > > (focused input without being in insert mode).  
> > 
> > This is an interesting one. I think there are two options, out of
> > which this is one. The other way would be to actually go to INSERT
> > mode automatically if a form element is focused (which would mean
> > re-introducing focus watchers in some limited way).
> > 
> > Everyone - which behaviour is preferable?
> 
> I still don't get why we need an INSERT mode at all.  I would prefer
> that all keys are passed to the input field if and only if the cursor
> in that field is visible/blinking.

So this is a vote for option 2.

Hannes