Very slow (unusable) on a MacBook Air 1.4GHz 4GB RAM using Chromium 30.0.1589.0 (215899). I suppose it's the price of using an emscripten port.
Vim.js - JavaScript port of Vim
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#42All the three letter motions I tried don't work. Without them this is more vi then vim. caw ci" ca( all don't work.
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#43I'm normally unimpressed by applications ported to javascript. However, this actually has me excited. I would love to be able to edit all my Dropbox text files with a web interface. If anyone here works for Dropbox, I beg you to integrate this!
http://dillinger.io/ you already can
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#44Can anyone think of a sane way to make this integrate with github?
Github is using the Ace editor, which has a VIM mode.
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#46Waiting for os.js, javascript port of X operating system. And js.js, javascript port of javascript. Javascripteption anyone?
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#47While this is impressive, I find it surprisingly slow compared to much more demanding applications with bigger code bases compiled via Emscripten. Any ideas why?
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#48Waiting for os.js, javascript port of X operating system. And js.js, javascript port of javascript. Javascripteption anyone?
There are already several PC emulators in JS, and there are at least two Javascript interpreters in JS:
This one is Spidermonkey compiled with Emscripten: https://github.com/jterrace/js.js/
And this one is a test-bed for new JS language features (or at least meant to be - don't know how far along it is): https://github.com/mozilla/narcissus
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#49Who wants to make a javascript emacs? you could call it emscriptenmacs..
ymacs (Fabrice Bellards Emacs "clone") is installed in jslinux.
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#50Can it take in custom vim rc files?