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by Zababa 632 days ago
Maybe you've already heard about it but Helix (https://helix-editor.com/) mostly just works out of the box.
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Yep -- saw that listed in the linked article. I'm going to give it a shot, but this bit of the article gives me pause:

> I will say that it takes some getting used to as it folows the selection -> action model, i.e. you need to run wd instead of dw to delete the next word.

It'll take...a lot of effort for me to break that habit.

On the cost of ditching that vi muscle memory.