Why I stopped using viper, and am going to stop using Evil

[Matt Armstrong]

Don't get me wrong, I respect that other folks can be quite happy with
Evil.  I coded all day today with vanilla Emacs key bindings and found it
delightfully...simple and free of paradigm conflicts.  :-)


On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 4:43 AM, Tom Short <tshort.rlists at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Christoph LANGE <langec at web.de> wrote:
> > Hi Matt,
> >
> > my 2 cents, well, maybe 10 cents, on your mail.
> >
> > In short: Thanks for sharing your experience!  Mine is quite different
> > though.
> >
> > 2012-02-29 20:36 Matt Armstrong:
> >> In short: it is easier to use one editor at a time.
> >
> > In contrast to your experience, I appreciate to be able to use two
> > editors at a time, and only Evil gives me the opportunity to do so.
>
> My perspective is different, too. I've never really used Vim, so
> differences between Vim and Emacs don't really cause any headaches for
> me. Evil works smoothly for what I do. I might be tempted to try Vim,
> but I like Org-mode and ESS (with R) too much. I came to modal
> operation by way of using vimperator then pentadactyl in Firefox.
>
> - Tom
>
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