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Helix is easier to jump into as it supports a lot of useful code editing features out of the box, but Kakoune has a more elegant and discoverable modal editing
by Hammershaft 3y ago
Helix is easier to jump into as it supports a lot of useful code editing features out of the box, but Kakoune has a more elegant and discoverable modal editing experience.
- 59nadir 3y agoKakoune is also possible to use not as the creator intended or foresaw, which Helix isn't. If someone has any tinkerer in them at all Helix will be an awful editor to use as they'll probably spot some thing they want or need and be unable to add it.