best text editor for programming Python on a Mac

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Sun Jun 19 21:32:48 EDT 2016


On Mon, 20 Jun 2016 04:58 am, Michael Torrie wrote:

> When the cursor is over character, do command "ga" and it will show you
> the hex code for that character.
> 
> http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Showing_the_ASCII_value_of_the_current_character

/me cries

Every time somebody refers to "the ASCII value" of non-ASCII characters, God
kills a puppy.


No wonder people find it so hard to understand Unicode. They have to unlearn
a bunch of misapprehensions first.


-- 
Steven




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