I agree this, and I want to know, why you want to use Viper mode? Delete
text more conveniently. BTW viper-mode already support up down left right.

On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 4:53 AM, Lennart Borgman
<lennart.borgman@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Alessandro Stamatto
> <astamatto@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm using Viper-Mode in emacs. And i don't like the movement keys of
> Vi... I
> > would like to do those simple customizations in it:
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > change the movement keys to:   i -> up , j -> left, k -> down , l ->
> right .
> > change the 'Esc' key behavior to:  If in Command Mode change to Insert
> Mode
> > as if i had pressed the 'i' key.
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Is there an easy way to do those customizations?  If yes, how can i do
> it?
>
>
> I think those movement keys in vi where chosen to optimize speed.
> Normally you rest your fingers on those keys (i.e h j k l).
>
> I don't think it takes long to get use to them.
>
> And there are other places outside Emacs where it is useful to know
> those keys (I use some of it in gmail for example).
>
> Do you really want to change the keys?
>
> If you do then just look for the keymaps where they are bound. Maybe
> some of it is hardcoded because the request to be able to move them is
> quite weak.
>
>