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Unless you don’t own a Mac.
by loloquwowndueo 3y ago
Unless you don’t own a Mac.
- ivancho 3y agoEven more so then. Simplify, simplify, simplify!
- littlestymaar 3y agoMac-only apps come with additional security benefits on Windows and Linux too: there's no safer software than the software you cannot run.
- sofixa 3y agoOr even worse, you own a Mac (say, through work), but aren't entirely in the Apple ecosystem and don't want to relearn everything and fight muscle memory every time you switch devices.
- jeffhuys 3y agoRemap the keys.
- loloquwowndueo 3y agoMost people who say “all editors have vim keybindings just use that” miss the fact that bindings or not, a lot of vim’s functionality is just not available on other editors.
- alpaca128 3y agoAnd that Vim is more than its keybindings, despite the often repeated jokes. Tabs, window splits, search and countless other details may work very differently, and usually not completely with the keyboard.
- loloquwowndueo 3y agoExactly. If all you needed to move off vim were keybindings, then I submit that you weren’t really using vim at all.
- sofixa 3y agoI have (but or course Apple make it hard to do so you need third party software). But that doesn't help with special mac only software that has it's own style, like Arc or Zed.