Re: Editor of choice

On Fri, 31 May 2024 11:43:52 -0000 (UTC)
gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) wrote:

In article <lbtlnaFmerlU1@mid.individual.net>, G  <g@nowhere.invalid> wrote:

In comp.editors Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

On Thu, 30 May 2024 13:05:38 -0700, HenHanna wrote:
 

Vim does fine with Python and Lisp (Scheme).

 
The thing with Vim is, there are so many Vims, and Neovims, and Vis, and
Gvims, and what all to choose from. And they are all subtly different ...
and incompatible.

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I use Vim and I don't have any problem with the other that I don't use, just
choose one and use it. Besides the core commands are the same, the others just
add something but never change the base.

 
Vim and GVIM are the same thing - just different looks.

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As usual, LDO's comments (quoted above) are nonsense.

I second this. There is only 1 vim , 1 neovim , 1 vi .They are all examples
of vi-like editors of which there are several.