Re: [dev] [sandy] [PATCH] VIM key bindings.

From: Silvan Jegen <s.jegen_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2014 21:41:23 +0200

On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 10:22:12PM +0300, Dimitris Zervas wrote:
> On July 9, 2014 10:14:16 PM EEST, Rafa Garcia Gallego <rafael.garcia.gallego_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> >Hi Dimitris,
> >
> >Thanks for working on sandy! I'm skimming over the changes and they
> >look promising. When you are done polishing, they would fit nicely
> >upstream.
> >
> >In fact... does anyone use the default / non-modal sandy bindings on a
> >daily basis? I find they work nicely for simple edits or when typing
> >from scratch, but find myself falling back to vi(m) for heavier
> >changes.
> >
> >We can try and keep two different config files for a while. As a side
> >note: the first version of sandy was actually a GTK+ editor and had
> >two different config files for Emacs and CUA/windows-like keybindings.
> >Yikes.
> >
> >If "suckless-vi" ends up based on sandy I'll be as happy as a clam. I
> >don't have a lot of free time, but I'd be happy to help.
> >
> >BR,
> >Rafa
>
> Yes! I was really worried about "cancelling" your precious work,
> but with 2 configs, we're happy :) I am now working on multiplying
> commands (5x will delete 5 chars, etc) and then I'll clean up and
> submit the final patches. The whole code has a switch to turn
> completely off the whole vim-thing.
>
> I really hope that this is our suckless-vim :)

Sounds awesome!

I hope I will find some time to stare at the code too.
Received on Wed Jul 09 2014 - 21:41:23 CEST