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Why we đź’š Vim (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Vim - The Best Text Editor Ever Written

Vim has a lot going for it, ubiquity, a powerful grammar that builds on itself. It's hackable. There's a huge community around it. What frehats you? Ik, i don't understand a lot of stufp in my iman bi,. I'm sure it's not impossible, but it doesn't feel like vim is lined well for files that contain more than one language. You can have java scripts intact hilating for the script tags inside of an h t m l file. If you want to spend your whle career customizing an editor to match you exactly, you probably want emax. And if you want really deep language support with

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