Fixes to make working in ansi-term easier.

spacemacs

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ before layers configuration."
    ;; The leader key
    dotspacemacs-leader-key "SPC"
    ;; The leader key accessible in `emacs state' and `insert state'
-   dotspacemacs-emacs-leader-key "M-m"
+   dotspacemacs-emacs-leader-key "C-x m"
    ;; Major mode leader key is a shortcut key which is the equivalent of
    ;; pressing `<leader> m`. Set it to `nil` to disable it.
    dotspacemacs-major-mode-leader-key ","
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ layers configuration."
       (modify-syntax-entry ?_ "w" table)
       (with-syntax-table table
         ad-do-it)))
+  (evil-set-initial-state 'term-mode 'emacs)
 )
 
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