• Hexarei@programming.dev
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    1 year ago

    I tend to recommend people use the vim plugin for whatever editor or IDE they currently use, with a key combo to enable and disable it. That way there are no big surprises and it still works the way you’re used to - Just with different keyboard controls. And if there’s something you can’t figure out an easy way to do with vim, write down a note somewhere of that thing to research how to do that later.

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      1 year ago

      Seems like a solid approach. I went full send pure nvim for 3 weeks to get over the hump. No config changes or plugins.

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      1 year ago

      This is what i did, started using vim motions in pycharm. I use nvm for small edits, but plan to make it my daily driver soon.

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        I’ve used nvim as my primary IDE for almost a year at this point and it has revolutionized my workflows in such a crazy way. It feels like I’m editing code at the speed of thought, with the combination of text objects and vim-surround