Absolute dittos. The keymapping is great -- even just typical things I would otherwise type, like time signatures. Personally I don't like syntax coloring -- I turned it off ages ago. But vim rocks with lilypond.
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:58 AM, michael webster <[email protected]> wrote: > in recent comments folks have discouraged vim - I have learned vim (MacVim) > specifically for Lilypond use and have found it terrific. > > I have mapped commands to send to lilypond and view pdf or open midi output > in Quicktime player. > > The syntax coloring is a pain to install but works. vims capabilities (eg > finding other instances of text the cursor is on, folding, navigation) and > plugins (snippets, alignment) are super useful in a Lilypond context. > > So I just wanted to encourage anyone who is serious about longer projects to > consider vim - like Lilypond it has a steep learning curve but you can be > very productive once you have it going. > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > -- Neil Thornock, D.M. The recent BYU Symphony Orchestra performance of Plutoids: http://neilthornock.net/mp3s/plutoids.mp3 Assistant Professor of Music Composition/Theory Brigham Young University _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
