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I'm sorry, I'm not trying to obtuse here, but did he take some secret knowledge with him to the grave or something? Can others not figure out the code? I can un
by GoofballJones 3y ago
I'm sorry, I'm not trying to obtuse here, but did he take some secret knowledge with him to the grave or something? Can others not figure out the code? I can understand it may be quirky, but is the future of vim really in peril?
- shrimp_emoji 3y agoI hope so; modal editing is an evolutionary dead end designed for Lear Siegler ADM-3As that had half the keys modern keyboards do and which had arrows printed on the HJKL keys for some reason: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Adm3aimage.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Adm3aima...
- nequo 3y agoThere are a few people who have been involved in Vim’s development. You can read a discussion here about how Bram used to handle patches and how to move forward without him: https://groups.google.com/g/vim_dev/c/6_yWxGhB_8I/m/q2zw3CTyBAAJ https://groups.google.com/g/vim_dev/c/6_yWxGhB_8I/m/q2zw3CTy...