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From: Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Editor of choice
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 16:59:21 -0000 (UTC)
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On Fri, 31 May 2024 11:43:52 -0000 (UTC)
gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) wrote:
> In article <lbtlnaFmerlU1@mid.individual.net>, G  <g@nowhere.invalid> wrote:
> >In comp.editors Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
> >> On Thu, 30 May 2024 13:05:38 -0700, HenHanna wrote:
> >> 
> >>> Vim does fine with Python and Lisp (Scheme).
> >> 
> >> The thing with Vim is, there are so many Vims, and Neovims, and Vis, and 
> >> Gvims, and what all to choose from. And they are all subtly different ... 
> >> and incompatible.
> >
> >I use Vim and I don't have any problem with the other that I don't use, just
> >choose one and use it. Besides the core commands are the same, the others just
> >add something but never change the base.
> 
> Vim and GVIM are the same thing - just different looks.

[...]

> As usual, LDO's comments (quoted above) are nonsense.

I second this. There is only 1 vim , 1 neovim , 1 vi .They are all examples
of vi-like editors of which there are several.