Post B6nKfs1v4WVhqDsdIe by rl_dane@polymaths.social
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 (DIR) Post #B6nKfs1v4WVhqDsdIe by rl_dane@polymaths.social
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       Current text editor workflow:ed - quick edits and compositions (like this toot!)rlwrap ed - when I want ed with readline ;)ex? What's ex? XDnvi - more serious edits when you need VIsual mode ;)vim-tiny - "word processing"-type tasks (read: when I need word wrap and not just line wrap)(Yeah, I know about sembr. It's helpful, but not always enough)
       
 (DIR) Post #B6nKfsRRXcvX7Np15E by amin@polymaths.social
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       @rl_daneOut of curiousity, what benefit does this setup bring you over, say, vim or neovim?
       
 (DIR) Post #B6nKfsi6XgFpx3cK3M by rl_dane@polymaths.social
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       @aminPegaogical: learning ed and proper n?vi has helped me understand the vi-type editors WAAAAY better than in the last 25 years of using (neo)?vim.Lover of simplicity: I've come to value less featureful and more simple software in my world