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Kakoune Is A More Efficient Text Editor

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Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Tools and practiceVim, Emacs and editors

Derek Taylor introduces Kakoune, a modal text editor designed to be more efficient and less error-prone than Vim.

The age old question is what's the best text editor: Vim or Emacs? Well, there's a third editor that needs to be considered. And no, it's not Nano. I'm talking about Kakoune, a modal text editor that claims to be more efficient by using less keystrokes and being less mistake-prone. REFERENCED: ► kakoune.org/ - Kakoune Website ► github.com/mawww/kakoune/blob/master/contrib/TRAMPOLINE - Trampoline Tutorial WANT TO SUPPORT THE CHANNEL? 💰 Patreon: patreon.com/distrotube 💳 Paypal: paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=derek%40di… 🛍️ Amazon: amzn.to/2RotFFi 👕 Teespring: teespring.com/stores/distrotube SOCIAL PLATFORMS: 🗨️ Mastodon: mastodon.technology/@distrotube 💬 IRC: irc://freenode #distrotube 👫 Reddit: reddit.com/r/DistroTube/ 📽️ LBRY: lbry.tv/$/invite/@DistroTube:2 DT ON THE WEB: 🕸️ Website: distrotube.com/ 🐿️ Gopherhole: gopher://distro.tube 📁 GitLab: gitlab.com/dwt1 FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE THAT I USE: 🌐 Brave Browser - brave.com/dis872 📽️ Open Broadcaster Software: obsproject.com/ 🎬 Kdenlive: kdenlive.org 🎨 GIMP: gimp.org/ 🔊 Audacity: audacityteam.org/ 💻 VirtualBox: virtualbox.org/ Your support is very much appreciated. Thanks, guys!

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What people say. Recommended as an introduction to the Kakoune text editor and its unique modal editing model.

u/jamJam20in r/vim • Recommends

…s like this /////> `:` (e)dit/lcd/read/.... (path) triggers the command line to open a fuzzy like window at the top of command line, and as I type it sort down the suggestion. Please give **Kakoune** a try to see the real magic and simplicity of this EDIT: Well that surprised me, someone on youtube actually did a video on Kakoune two hours ago: link to this video checkout it has other sensible features that would be nice to have.…