Shouldn't this be "Show HN"? And has anything changed significantly since the last show HN? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13958300
SpaceVim – A community-driven Vim distribution
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Re: SpaceVim – A community-driven Vim distribution
#12Somewhat tangential, but I have been pushed, due to certain laptop problems, into 'living on the terminal'. However I couldn't bring myself to become fluent in Vim or Emacs as I felt my time to return to Sublime or Atom would come again. I in fact ended up configuring Vim to behave exactly like a 'conventional' editor - therefore no Normal Mode, unless for panes that require it like NERDTree. From this experience the…
Re: SpaceVim – A community-driven Vim distribution
#13Somewhat tangential, but I have been pushed, due to certain laptop problems, into 'living on the terminal'. However I couldn't bring myself to become fluent in Vim or Emacs as I felt my time to return to Sublime or Atom would come again. I in fact ended up configuring Vim to behave exactly like a 'conventional' editor - therefore no Normal Mode, unless for panes that require it like NERDTree. From this experience the…
Historically, pressing the CTRL key would set the 6th and 7th bits of the pressed key to 0.
So CTRL+J would turn both J (1001010) and j (1101010) into Line Feed (0001010).
I suppose some modern systems may have a way to distinguish between these signals, but some systems would not be able to easily generate a different signal for ^j and ^J.