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> Having to switch to a terminal and using an alias is too much friction. Given that the examples are all for 'vim', this appears to have been written from the
by pwg 8y ago
> Having to switch to a terminal and using an alias is too much friction.
Given that the examples are all for 'vim', this appears to have been written from the viewpoint that one is already in a terminal, so there is no switching friction when one's focus is a terminal at the start.
- dmortin 8y agoThe implementation in the article is less important than the concept of making notes as people in the comments here mentioned Emacs, Google Docs and other tools as well. Also, you can have ideas or want to make notes when reading a PDF or browsing some documentation, so your editor or terminal are not the only apps from where you want to initiate creating a new note.