diff --git a/demo/kitchen-sink/demo.js b/demo/kitchen-sink/demo.js
index 5411a68d..bffcfaa4 100644
--- a/demo/kitchen-sink/demo.js
+++ b/demo/kitchen-sink/demo.js
@@ -768,10 +768,10 @@ var statusUpdate = lang.deferredCall(function() {
 });
 
 env.editor.on("changeStatus", function() {
-    statusUpdate.schedule(200);
+    statusUpdate.schedule(50);
 });
 env.editor.on("changeSelection", function() {
-    statusUpdate.schedule(200);
+    statusUpdate.schedule(50);
 });
 
 
diff --git a/lib/ace/editor.js b/lib/ace/editor.js
index f8eb9636..584d1b48 100644
--- a/lib/ace/editor.js
+++ b/lib/ace/editor.js
@@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ var Editor = function(renderer, session) {
 
         this.$highlightBrackets();
         this.$updateHighlightActiveLine();
+        this._emit("changeSelection");
     };
 
     /** internal, hide
diff --git a/lib/ace/keyboard/vim/maps/motions.js b/lib/ace/keyboard/vim/maps/motions.js
index 9ae7bfc1..3f0830c3 100644
--- a/lib/ace/keyboard/vim/maps/motions.js
+++ b/lib/ace/keyboard/vim/maps/motions.js
@@ -390,10 +390,9 @@ module.exports = {
         param: true,
         handlesCount: true,
         nav: function(editor, range, count, param) {
-            count = parseInt(count, 10) || 1;
             var ed = editor;
             var cursor = ed.getCursorPosition();
-            var column = util.getLeftNthChar(editor, cursor, param, count);
+            var column = util.getLeftNthChar(editor, cursor, param, count || 1);
 
             if (typeof column === "number") {
                 ed.selection.clearSelection(); // Why does it select in the first place?
@@ -473,16 +472,9 @@ module.exports = {
             editor.selection.selectLineEnd();
         }
     },
-    "0": {
-        nav: function(editor) {
-            var ed = editor;
-            ed.navigateTo(ed.selection.selectionLead.row, 0);
-        },
-        sel: function(editor) {
-            var ed = editor;
-            ed.selectTo(ed.selection.selectionLead.row, 0);
-        }
-    },
+    "0": new Motion(function(ed) {
+        return {row: ed.selection.lead.row, column: 0};
+    }),
     "G": {
         nav: function(editor, range, count, param) {
             if (!count && count !== 0) { // Stupid JS