Usually, Vim’s linguistic commands operate on a context inferred from the position of the cursor. But sometimes you may want […]
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Vim Tip of the Day: The Truth About Nouns
Nouns commonly refer to objects (“cat”, “house”), but Vim nouns typically indicate navigations in connection with some object and aren’t […]
Vim Tip of the Day: Actually Doing Things (Verbs)
While many editors have “hotkeys” that do specific things (like C-c to copy, C-f for find), in Vim you typically […]
Vim Tip of the Day: Writing Things
i / I — insert before cursor / before beginning of linea / A — insert or “append” after cursor […]
Vim Tip of the Day: Introducing the Nouns
Just as English and Japanese are languages to describe the rich world we live in, so is Vim a language […]
A Vimlike Fluency: Daily Tips for Learning Vim
It is a truth universally acknowledged that one does not simply learn Vim. Vim’s learning curve is notoriously steep, reputedly […]
Turn your .emacs.d Into an Emacs Distribution (with Straight.el)
[TL;DR: skip to the steps] I finally decided to follow the recent trend towards using straight.el for package management instead […]
Clutter-free Projectile Search
If you’re like me, you’ve been patiently enduring cluttered projectile search results for a long time. Results from HTML files […]