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I've never seen anyone using vim... maybe that's why I haven't had the guts to switch yet.
by cocoflunchy 14y ago
I've never seen anyone using vim... maybe that's why I haven't had the guts to switch yet.
- solutionyogi 14y agoIn that case, let me point to my SO answer where I share a videos of a Vim guy in action. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1088387/what-specific-productivity-gains-do-vim-emacs-provide-over-gui-text-editors/1088802#1088802 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1088387/what-specific-pro...
- sunraa 14y agoHaving toyed with Vim in the past I was never convinced enough to switch. I guess I've never truly seen it 'in action'. I'll have to watch these videos. Thanks for the link.
- lelele 14y agoIf possible, start with a Vim plugin for your editing environment.
- cocoflunchy 14y agoThat's what I was thinking about. I use Sublime Text so vintage mode should do the trick.
- eric-hu 14y agoI think this is a good route to go. My coworker started this way and asked questions to me and our other Vim user. After a couple of months, he got used to enough Vim functionality to make the jump. He was also motivated by the vim-features lacking in Sublime Vintage mode, but I can't recall which ones specifically were missing