<leader> toggles the escape-numbers mode in hints

content/events.js

@@ -425,6 +425,12 @@ vimperator.Events = function () //{{{
             return (key == "<Esc>" || key == "<C-[>" || key == "<C-c>");
         },
 
+        getMapLeader: function () 
+        { 
+            var leaderRef = vimperator.variableReference("mapleader");
+            return leaderRef[0] ? leaderRef[0][leaderRef[1]] : "\\";
+        },
+
         // argument "event" is delibarately not used, as i don't seem to have
         // access to the real focus target
         //