Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
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Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
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Re: Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
#2If there was a eighth one, I would add learning to touch type. Groking VIM becomes easy when you can type fast.
Re: Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
#3I must ask: how many people actually use the right shift key when typing? I have grown accustomed to only using my left and was wondering if others shared this behavior.
Re: Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
#4If there was a eighth one, I would add learning to touch type. Groking VIM becomes easy when you can type fast.
Do there exist modern information workers who can't touch type?
Re: Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
#5I must ask: how many people actually use the right shift key when typing? I have grown accustomed to only using my left and was wondering if others shared this behavior.
I do. Started with only left, but fixed with deliberate practice .
Re: Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
#6Re: Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
#7I must ask: how many people actually use the right shift key when typing? I have grown accustomed to only using my left and was wondering if others shared this behavior.
I actually only use the right shift and very barely use the left one myself
Re: Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing (2000)
#8If there was a eighth one, I would add learning to touch type. Groking VIM becomes easy when you can type fast.
Do there exist modern information workers who can't touch type?
Yes, definitely. Anything that you can imagine, there's a huge constituency that isn't capable of doing things you think are basic