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See http://worrydream.com/refs/Tesler%20-%20A%20Personal%20History%20of%20Modeless%20Text%20Editing%20and%20Cut-Copy-Paste.pdf http://worrydream.com/refs/Tesler
by jdeisenberg 3y ago
See http://worrydream.com/refs/Tesler%20-%20A%20Personal%20History%20of%20Modeless%20Text%20Editing%20and%20Cut-Copy-Paste.pdf http://worrydream.com/refs/Tesler%20-%20A%20Personal%20Histo... (specifically the sidebar “How Modes Degrade Usability”) There’s also a sidebar “Objections to Modeless Editing and Cut/Copy-Paste”
- viraptor 3y agoI think you misread/misunderstood OP.
- bpshaver 3y agoMy point was just that "modeful" isn't a word. Vim is a "modal editor." The article you cite does not include the word "modeful."
- jdeisenberg 3y agoAh, now I understand. My apologies.