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Why Neovim? (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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The Difference Between Vim and Neo Vim?

Vim and neo vim both have a lot of the same features, but they're not compatible. There are ways to start external jobs that aren't compatible with each other. Novim is really focused on building around libvk which is ritually similar to novi. Neo Vim was created because people were asking for more advanced features. It's like competition spurs innovation thing going on.

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