Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-25 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:28 AM, Kent Tenney kten...@gmail.com wrote: Right, and the bindings are great for someone coming to vim via Leo, hence only interested in the ones Leo implements. I'm talking about users with vim experience, they will be drawn to the 'edit file in vim' feature which

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-24 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 9:38 AM, 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor leo-editor@googlegroups.com wrote: On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 15:51:23 +0300 Ville M. Vainio vivai...@gmail.com wrote: Ville's still around, good to know ;-) ​Yes. Thanks for your comments.​ 2. .ini or .json based configuration

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-24 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 8:24 AM, Kent Tenney kten...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 7:51 AM, Ville M. Vainio vivai...@gmail.com wrote: There is another thread on focusing on marketing instead of feature development. I agree on this (esp. for features like vim-bindings, which

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-24 Thread Kent Tenney
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 7:51 AM, Ville M. Vainio vivai...@gmail.com wrote: There is another thread on focusing on marketing instead of feature development. I agree on this (esp. for features like vim-bindings, which would likely be misplacement of limited development time, as vim users will

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-24 Thread Kent Tenney
Right, and the bindings are great for someone coming to vim via Leo, hence only interested in the ones Leo implements. I'm talking about users with vim experience, they will be drawn to the 'edit file in vim' feature which offers the full benefit of both Leo and vim. On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:09

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-24 Thread Ville M. Vainio
Sublime doesn't support manual completion here - it just shows a screenful of possible completions automatically on every keystroke, like here: http://www.sublimetext.com/screenshots/alpha_goto_anything2_large.png On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 12:15 AM, 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-24 Thread john lunzer
A list of possible completions sounds like a good idea. It provides for more exploration (something I think we're trying to foster for new users) than tab simple completion. I use this in my quick-replace plugin for favorites where you can type in anything and it will look for a match in

Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-23 Thread Ville M. Vainio
There is another thread on focusing on marketing instead of feature development. I agree on this (esp. for features like vim-bindings, which would likely be misplacement of limited development time, as vim users will always be using vim and the result would be bad anyway). There are some ideas to

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-23 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 15:51:23 +0300 Ville M. Vainio vivai...@gmail.com wrote: Ville's still around, good to know ;-) 2. .ini or .json based configuration (instead of .leo format), again like in Sublime Text or VSCode. Current system requires too much Leo buy-in already As it happens I have

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-23 Thread john lunzer
On Sunday, August 23, 2015 at 8:51:25 AM UTC-4, Ville M. Vainio wrote: There is another thread on focusing on marketing instead of feature development. I agree on this (esp. for features like vim-bindings, which would likely be misplacement of limited development time, as vim users will

Re: Increasing the instant appeal of Leo

2015-08-23 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 13:50:14 -0700 (PDT) john lunzer lun...@gmail.com wrote: 4. see if we could replace minibuffer with ctrl+shift+p like thing from sublime/atom/vscode. Much more impressive and modern. To terry, this is how sublime works. I agree that the pop-up style is more modern but