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boon: Ergonomic Command Mode for Emacs
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boon: Ergonomic Command Mode for Emacs
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What is Boon?
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Boon brings modal editing capabilities to emacs and...
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Boon brings modal editing capabilities to emacs and...
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- It tries to be as ergonomic as possible. (See below)
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- It tries to be as ergonomic as possible. (See below)
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- Evil
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- Evil
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In boon, quite a bit of emacs structure and user experience is
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Evil is a vi (quite) complete emulation layer for emacs.
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retained. Examples: the x key gives the C-x prefix map.
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Interactive arguments are used for text objects.
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Besides, Emacs is already customizable enough as it is: the core of
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In boon, quite a bit of emacs structure and user experience is
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Boon is just 200 lines or so. Figuring out all the ins and outs of
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retained. Examples: the x key gives the C-x prefix map.
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Evil to do what I want would probably require more effort.
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Interactive arguments are used for text objects.
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Besides, Emacs is already customizable enough as it is: the core of
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Boon is just 200 lines or so. Figuring out all the ins and outs of
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Evil to do what I want would probably require more effort.
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- God-mode https://github.com/chrisdone/god-mode
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- God-mode https://github.com/chrisdone/god-mode
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Allows to retain most of emacs. It is similar to "sticky modifier
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God-mode is similar to "sticky modifier keys" in principle. Its
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keys" in principle.
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simplicity allows to quickly get up to speed with it. However, it
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lacks the main benefit of a true modal layer: text operators. (what
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vi fans call a "language for text edition").
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- Modal Mode http://retroj.net/modal-mode
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- Modal Mode http://retroj.net/modal-mode
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Perhaps the work which is the closest to Boon.
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Perhaps the work which is the closest to Boon in principle
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(lightweight and integration with emacs). However, as far as I can
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see, there is no special attention to ergonomics.
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- Modal Emacs https://github.com/joelmccracken/modal-emacs
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- Modal Emacs https://github.com/joelmccracken/modal-emacs
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Modal Emacs does not appear to be complete.
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Modal Emacs does not appear to be complete.
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