Short edits with vimpulse

argetek senvx argetek.senvx at gmail.com
Mon May 2 21:27:52 CEST 2011


On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:21 PM, argetek senvx <argetek.senvx at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:09 PM, argetek senvx <argetek.senvx at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 7:47 PM, York Zhao <gtdplatform at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Sorry I didn't read the replies, but what's the point of switching to Vi for
>>> just one command?
>>
>> For one, it would allow an existing emacs user to test waters and
>> transition into vimpulse without causing various regressions in their
>> key bindings and workflows. :-)
>
> I only want to be able to use terse editing commands occasionally eg
> for text objects.  Because viper will be disabled the rest of the
> time, I can simply carry on using everything as I normally do with my
> fine-tuned configuration.
>

The frequency will change and I might want to increase the Vi editing
time occasionally (I used to be a Vim user a few years ago) but I
don't want to invest time in viper's key binding settings and
mode-specific overriding because I am waiting to invest that time when
evil is available hopefully with its flexible design.

-- 
Regards,

      ~ argetek



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