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The problem is that Vim can be used to create config files and source code files among other things. VS Code can be used for very much the same things. The out
by oblio 3y ago
The problem is that Vim can be used to create config files and source code files among other things. VS Code can be used for very much the same things.
The output of both tools is practically the same thing.
The niche of things Vim can do and VS Code can't is tiny and constantly decreasing.
- skydhash 3y agoIt's always been like this. Vim is an editor, and so is Sublime Text, Emacs, VS Code, Geany, Kate, Notepad++, and more. What sets vim apart is its ubiquity (it's been on every Linux box I touched) and its philosophy of editing text (modal editing). Apart from that, it's a matter of preferences and practicality.
- slowmovintarget 3y agoEmacs is a lisp environment, with an editor housecoat on.
- xcxcx 3y agoYou can run Neovim on a remote server through ssh. I think that's the main difference