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kornerstoane

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    Comment #12690643

    Yes, I have used magit while trying to find some love for emacs. It's fine. But I still prefer VS Code's git integration. It's the simplest client I've seen. I don't mind using the…

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    Comment #12690327

    Vi/Vim user since 1992. Flirted with emacs every so often. I haven't used Vim in 9 months since installing VS Code. Here's why: 1. IntelliSense support is the best outside of Visua…

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    Comment #7969378

    Thanks for the link. I checked it out today and was finally able to convert from pathogen to Vundle. The site gives you the exact strings to configure the plugins in all the major …

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    Comment #7969361

    I've tried switching from pathogen to Vundle a couple of times and given up when I couldn't figure out how to get it to find a few of my old plugins. This site gives me the Vundle …

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    Comment #7963503

    I think Vim is potentially as configurable as Emacs, but it is harder to do after you get past some basic key mappings and a few plugins. In all my exploring of Emacs, I never saw …

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    Comment #7961287

    What I have found is that ALL editors have modes. Most default to edit mode, and require key sequences to invoke other commands (Ctrl, Alt, Shift, Function keys, Menu choices, etc)…

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    Comment #7961280

    I do a lot of work on multiple rows/sections/blocks of similar data. My workflow usually goes like this... 1. Do the same thing 3 times, realize that I'll be done faster if I autom…

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    Comment #7961268

    I was taught that one by the brother-in-law. He also tried to teach me 1234l (the letter 'l') to go to the end of a line. I figured out a better way pretty quickly on that one. I d…

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    Comment #7961258

    Thanks for quantifying it for me. I never dug in deep enough to figure it out. It always just felt "wonky" when I used. (That's an opinion, of course.)

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    Comment #7961256

    Exactly. It's why I wrote the article. For me, using Vim brings with it a whole general feeling of comfort, which probably includes those early days hacking away on the Xenix box w…