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Re: "Always off by 1! Is it me?"

In: s/vim

OK, I will make it a goal to find the bindings that actually do what I want and get used to them.

@arma - yes! Before Vim I spent almost a decade or so with Emacs and Common Lisp, and my hands are a wreck.

🚀 stack [OP/mod]

Nov 01 · 7 weeks ago

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🦊 fiore · Nov 09 at 19:00:

happens to me as well!

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Always off by 1! Is it me? — I love vim, but perhaps I am using it wrong! Whenever I do just about anything, I am pretty much always off by one character. In the simplest case, if I enter the instert mode and exit it, I am no longer on the same character! If I do it repeatedly, the cursor will crawl backwards. Whenever I yank and paste, I invariably wind up one character past where I wanted to paste. I thought I would get used to it eventually, but it's now been years and I am constantly '...

💬 stack [mod] · 18 comments · 2 likes · Oct 30 · 7 weeks ago