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slebetman
4y ago
It started out as a single script editor in under 1k lines of code written by someone else. I needed a syntax highlighting editor (so that I can see comments colored correctly in config files - useful if you use comments to turn configs on
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slebetman
4y ago
It's because they're easy for me to remember and easy for me to type. No other reason. a=awk, c=git commit, g=go, r=replace, s=sed and u=undo (obviously z would work just as well for undo). The core idea was commands in the editor