Excerpts from Toby Hutton's message of Wed Apr 15 05:00:16 +0200 2009: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Jeff Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > As one of the Yi developers, I'd love to hear some more specific > > feedback on this. Do you remember any specific Vim features that were > > missing? > > My main gripe with the vi emulation in Yi was in vty mode[1] and how > it was unable to tell that 'esc' wasn't always 'meta-'. e.g., If I > leave insert mode with esc and hit j to go down a line too quickly it > interpreted it as meta-j. Quite annoying. This was a little while > ago though.
I think this one is fixed, at least I cannot reproduce it. > Also, I remember the cursor would go beyond the last character in a > line in command mode, which is very un-vi-ish. At the time I remember > thinking I should try and fix these things myself... but.. umm... This one have been fixed too. > [1] vty Yi is the only one I would use--coding must always live inside > a screen session :) I really dislike wrapping a GUI around vi(m). I > don't want toolbars, tabs, scrollbars nor menus. I don't even want a > titlebar. Absolute full screen terminal running screen is perfect. :) +1 -- Nicolas Pouillard _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
