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		__MatrixMan__ 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using Microsoft's New CLI Text Editor on Ubuntu Quitting vim became easy once I got to know helix. I've been clean for several weeks.

eddd-ddde 4 months ago [–]

You should check out kakoune! It's very similar to helix, motion first, multi selection, and stupid easy to script.

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