lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoHelp is on its waylemmy.mlimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up119file-text
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minus-squarehuginn@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoWhy quit out of the superior text editor?
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 months agoIf you were talking about emacs, sure. But this is vi(m), it’s not even a web browser, let alone a full operating system.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoOh, is that what we’re gonna do today? We’re gonna fight?
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoI didn’t make such statement, don’t strawman me into this fight. But OP asked why you would need to exit out of it. Well maybe because one needs to do other things than edit text. Which wouldn’t be the case if one were to use emacs.
minus-squareno banana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoNow you’ve gone and made this personal, buddy.
minus-squarenotabot@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoA question that’s been on my mind for a while: can you run vim in emacs? That way you’d have the best editor in the most comprehensive OS.
minus-squareMajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months agoAfter decades using Vim, I wouldn’t choose to exit it… But it would have been nice to have had a choice…
Why quit out of the superior text editor?
If you were talking about emacs, sure. But this is vi(m), it’s not even a web browser, let alone a full operating system.
Oh, is that what we’re gonna do today? We’re gonna fight?
I didn’t make such statement, don’t strawman me into this fight. But OP asked why you would need to exit out of it. Well maybe because one needs to do other things than edit text. Which wouldn’t be the case if one were to use emacs.
Now you’ve gone and made this personal, buddy.
A question that’s been on my mind for a while: can you run vim in emacs? That way you’d have the best editor in the most comprehensive OS.
After decades using Vim, I wouldn’t choose to exit it… But it would have been nice to have had a choice…