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RIP Bram Moolenaar, the author of vim text editor (groups.google.com)
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[–] tun@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I started with nano, learnt vim and now using neovim.

[–] lawrence@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I am waiting for neovim 1.0, using vim until there.

[–] tun@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Neovim is stable even though it is still using minor version number.

The eco system booms after 0.5 (lua support, lsp and treesitter) and after lazy.nvim.