Dan Stromberg <drsali...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 8:11 PM Dan Stromberg <drsali...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 8:00 PM Russell <rsstinn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: >>> > I'm currently using vim, and the primary reason I've stuck with it for >>> so long is because I can get truly black screens with it. By which I mean >>> that I have a colorful window title bar, a light-grey menu bar, and then a >>> light-grey frame around the text-editing window (aka the only window), and >>> a nice, black-background editing area. >>> >>> I use vim. It's actually extremely powerful, especially for text/code >>> editing. I'd recommend reading one of the many books on using vim >>> effectively. Also, plugins can really add a lot... >>> >> >> On the subject of learning vim: There's an excellent vi cheat sheet >> available on the internet. I've put a copy of it at >> https://stromberg.dnsalias.org/~strombrg/vi.ref.6 >> >> vi is of course the predecessor of vim. But that cheat sheet is still >> great for learning much of vim. >> > > I just ran across: http://lib.ru/MAN/viref.txt > ...which is pretty much the same thing, but converted to nice HTML.
To that end, vim also has extensive documentation built in. Just type :help to get started. There's a pretty good tutorial accessible from the main help screen. And I'll stop talking about vim in the Python group now, I promise. :) -- rust 0x68caecc97f6a90122e51c0692c88d9cb6b58a3dc -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
