I am, quite simply, too old to manage a vimrc

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That's why I switched to helix no set up. But I still use arrow keys so what do i know.

I’ve been trying. Would absolutely use it if the actions weren’t backwards.

One day I'll have the muscle memory that switching will be hard but for now not an issue for me

I gave up after 10 years and 20+ plugins. Just vanilla vimrc now with no plugins.

This is why I…

https://spacevim.org

haha I used spacemacs for so long. til there is a spacevim. The complexity isn’t worth it imo. I moved most of my editor functionality into scripts that I launch externally with fzf. Very spacemacs style just without loading the complexity into plugins.

I use Colmak so vim is awful for me now and I don’t feel like rebinding keys lol, though before I switched to colmak I used vim and loved it.

TIL colmak. CLI editor?

Colemak, keyboard layout.

This, I did not know.

It puts the most used keys on the home row basically.

Well most used keys in English I should say

Hardcore. I can hardly rewiring my brain from QWERTY.

I’m trying out Dvorak and it is incredibly painful.

I am but a hobbyist, if a decades long vi/vim user, but it’s why I settled on spacevim. It’s fire and forget.

The occasional `:SPUpdate` and you’re good to go.

And ChatGPT is too stupid

You mean ~/.config/nvim/init.vim?

Yes, but I can use tmuxinator ;)

Tmux*

You mean I don't know how to use tmux? Maybe, I used to use tmux, but now I just open terminal windows inside neovim and I can't say my life is better or worse, it's probably the same shit.

LEET

Sorry, I meant to say ~/.config/nvim/init.lua

I just ignored 'vim' and kept using it like it was vi. Not much of an issue. Until the distro configures it funky.