Re:A Vim Guide for Advanced Users
by johncoltrane on Thursday December 01, 2022 @07:40AM
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> with the same philosophy as vim (select -> action)
"select->action" is definitely possible thanks to visual mode but it certainly is not Vim's "philosophy", which would be more in the line of "action->object".
Re:A Vim Guide for Advanced Users
by alxmng on Thursday December 01, 2022 @08:08AM
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Ha yes, I meant to say opposite philosophy, ugh. Vim is command -> object but Helix itβs the other way around. In Helix you select first then do something.
"select->action" is definitely possible thanks to visual mode but it certainly is not Vim's "philosophy", which would be more in the line of "action->object".