Trying Out Emacs
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Since I started tinkering with computers and with free software in 2019, I’ve been deeply in the vim camp. The majority of my professors and classmates in uni, however, used emacs or some derivative. So, recently I thought I’d give emacs a shot and see if I could recreate my neovim setup, and I have to say that I think my peers were onto something…
I certainly haven’t explored even a fraction of emacs’ features, and obviously emacs is more than just a text editor, but the text editing is amazing and seems more openly configurable than vim. What rocks is that I don’t have to completely abandon the familiarity of vim binds because emacs can run pretty much everything in “evil” mode (and I get to keep the native emacs binds!)
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