Changing from a distro that defaults to nano to another that defaults to vim… What to do other than installing nano and changing visudo?
- Levi@lemmy.caEnglish1 hour
Team Vim. Because I learned the vim basics once 20 years ago and never bothered to learn after that. :D
- 1 hour
I only ever use a terminal based editor for making quick edits of config files, so nano works just fine for me.
- 4 minutes
nano but i’m a casual. i can use vi/vim in a pinch, but i’m inefficient. ed and emacs are totally foreign
i tend to use a graphical text editor like Kate unless there is a specific reason to do it in the terminal
- 17 minutes
Neovim, configured entirely through nixvim. I always liked neovim, but it’s never been as incredibly stable as now with nixvim.
Main/only IDE both in private and at work. Can’t ever go back, muscle memory has ensured that.
Emacs its a so-so operating system (that devours your ssd) with a not do good embedded text editor
django@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
11 minutesEmacs comes with Evil mode, which has vim keybindings, which makes a pretty good text editor.
Eager Eagle@lemmy.worldEnglish
2 hoursmicro for sensible defaults out of the box, and because I don’t like modal editors.
Shimitar@downonthestreet.euEnglish
1 hourVim forever, any flavour, don’t care.
Why? Does actually exist anything else for the terminal?
- 41 minutes
I use nano for quick edits. I don’t know more than the basics of vim, and don’t do a lot of editing on the terminal so I haven’t needed to.












