[Cialug] Editor preference?

Andrew Denner linux-list at upeke.com
Thu Mar 5 19:25:33 UTC 2020


VS Code with the vim extension

On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 9:47 AM Jim Cole <jrcole at gmail.com> wrote:

> i do a lot of yaml editing for ansible and the friggin spaces always messed
> me up which is why I moved to an editor that can properly interpret yaml
> files and present the spaces visually so I know if I'm off.
>
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 9:42 AM Dave Hala <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
>
> > I have to admit that having code editor add in () or {}, was really kind
> of
> > a pain at first.  In the end,  it turned out to be really useful when
> > writing a lot of javascript.
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 9:38 AM Daniel A. Ramaley <
> daniel.ramaley at drake.edu
> > >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I've been using emacs for years. Works great as a normal text editor
> and
> > > as a code editor. I like how it does syntax highlighting but does *not*
> > > auto generate anything. I can't stand full-fledged IDEs and all their
> > > automated stuff. They're just too confusing.
> > >
> > > On 3/4/20 5:01 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> > > > Getting into Hugo a bit, .. and it would be nice to have a tree
> window
> > in
> > > > one vim pane while selecting a file would edit (or display?) in
> another
> > > > window.
> > > >
> > > > Sex is pretty close, but when exiting the file it closes both
> windows.
> > > >
> > > > Might anyone have a working configuration? Prefer working in a
> > terminal,
> > > > .. GUI editors are just too foreign [as is eMacs to me <g>!].
> > > >
> > > >       Thanks!
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