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On MacOS, the default keyboard layouts emit special characters when the alt (i.e. option) key is held down. These behaviors complicate the support of special character and alt/meta (A- or M-) vim mappings on MacOS in two ways: In order to work around this problem, a "cmdlineTimeout" configuration option has been implemented, which makes Firenvim hide the external command line after the cursor has moved and some amount of milliseconds have passed:

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