> You have to glue together small painful commands to do what you want. Painful? Physically or mentally? Physically I find Vim to be pain-free. I've studied

> You have to glue together small painful commands to do what you want. Painful? Physically or mentally? Physically I find Vim to be pain-free. I've studied and I practice good typing form, which is important—I would look there before blaming any physical pain on Vim's commands. Mentally I find Vim's interface to be beautiful. Learning it gives your mind an amazingly coherent structure for thinking about the process of text editing.