VulcanSphere@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · edit-22 years agoRIP Bram Moolenaar, the author of vim text editorgroups.google.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: vim@lemmy.sdf.orglinux@lemmy.mllibre@hexbear.nettechnology@beehaw.orgtech@kbin.sociallinux@kbin.socialtext_editors@programming.devneovim@sopuli.xyzvim@lemmy.sdf.org
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkRIP Bram Moolenaar, the author of vim text editorgroups.google.comVulcanSphere@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · edit-22 years agomessage-square62fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: vim@lemmy.sdf.orglinux@lemmy.mllibre@hexbear.nettechnology@beehaw.orgtech@kbin.sociallinux@kbin.socialtext_editors@programming.devneovim@sopuli.xyzvim@lemmy.sdf.org
minus-squarelontong@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years ago The terminal he was using had arrows printed on those keys because it didn’t have dedicated arrow keys. That terminal was also responsible for ~ used as home dir in path and ^ as beginning of string in regex.
That terminal was also responsible for ~ used as home dir in path and ^ as beginning of string in regex.
Wow TIL