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Re:Coming Home to Vim (2010) by svnpenn on Sunday October 23, 2022 @11:19PM (#33312637)
Helix is not Vim. Helix cursor is bad and they refuse to fix it:

https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/issues/3010

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Re:Coming Home to Vim (2010) by majou on Monday October 24, 2022 @02:39AM (#33313588)
Incorrigibly pedantic.
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Re:Coming Home to Vim (2010) by archseer on Wednesday October 26, 2022 @09:39PM (#33351949)
> Helix cursor is bad and they refuse to fix it

What? Our cursor matches the default vim one (always 1-width, always bar). If you want to change cursor shapes, there's a config option too https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/wiki/FAQ#change-cursor...

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