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Vim is a text editor, not a category of text editors. Neovim is another text editor, forked from Vim to allow a more ambitious roadmap and a different developme
by johncoltrane 8y ago
Vim is a text editor, not a category of text editors. Neovim is another text editor, forked from Vim to allow a more ambitious roadmap and a different development model.
While they are still largely compatible they simply aren't the same thing so they shouldn't be called the same.
- pacavaca 8y agoUbuntu 18.04 symlinks /usr/bin/vim to nvim when you install Neovim, so it kind of calls them the same. But ok, I agree that technically they are 100% different