editor recommendations?

[Dan Stromberg]

On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 8:11 PM Dan Stromberg <drsalists at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 8:00 PM Russell <rsstinnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
>> > I'm currently using vim, and the primary reason I've stuck with it for
>> so long is because I can get truly black screens with it.  By which I mean
>> that I have a colorful window title bar, a light-grey menu bar, and then a
>> light-grey frame around the text-editing window (aka the only window), and
>> a nice, black-background editing area.
>>
>> I use vim. It's actually extremely powerful, especially for text/code
>> editing. I'd recommend reading one of the many books on using vim
>> effectively. Also, plugins can really add a lot...
>>
>
> On the subject of learning vim: There's an excellent vi cheat sheet
> available on the internet.  I've put a copy of it at
> https://stromberg.dnsalias.org/~strombrg/vi.ref.6
>
> vi is of course the predecessor of vim. But that cheat sheet is still
> great for learning much of vim.
>

I just ran across:  http://lib.ru/MAN/viref.txt
...which is pretty much the same thing, but converted to nice HTML.