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On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 4:33 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 18 Jun 2018, Tony Mechelynck wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 2:16 PM, wrote:
> > >> Vim is the right tool to write (and sometimes to read as well).
> > >>
> [snip]
> > Even when appearance is important, e.g. HTML+CSS, I still use Vim (or
> > gvim), then I watch in a browser how it looks like. In my experience,
> > WISYWYG HTML editors add spurious elements here and there, and most of
> > them produce bad quality non-W3C-compliant HTML. With Vim I can tune
> > the source text however I want.
> >
> > Of course, this group's old-timers are also long-time Vim users. It
> > _is_ possible edit one's text with emacs, Notepad, gedit, and others,
> > but of course you won't find help about them here.
> >
>
> I distinguish between stuff that needs attention to its appearance and
> initial drafts (most of my writing). I've self-published at least 7 books
> of
> various kinds. I wrote all of these initially in (g)vim and then prepared
> them for publication using LyX, which I find much better for this than any
> ordinary word processor. Vim is ideal for cutting, pasting, spell-checking
> etc and all this is best done separately from the fancy stuff.
>
> Anthony
>
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