On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 5:26 PM, TL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Edward, I want to make you aware of some work that I have done to
> improve (imo) the use of Vim with Leo.  It may be of interest to you
> as you consider the scope of your work on providing Vi support within
> Leo.  With some modifications to the "Open With" plugin, I have
> implemented support for the use of Vim's tabs and the automatic
> placement of the Vim cursor on the same line as the Leo cursor wen the
> file is first opened in Vim.


Sounds great.  Where is your code?


> These changes have given me a very usable Vi capability that works
> well with Leo.  As a result, it is not as important to me that Leo
> have a full featured Vi editor emulated.


It's still important to me that Leo uses vim-like bindings.  As I have
explained before, a tree of plain-key bindings is even more important in
Leo's richer environment than it is in vim.


> Now that 4.4.8 has been
> released, do you have time to take a look at the changes and, perhaps,
> mainline them into the Leo product before diving into your Vi emulator
> project?


My pleasure.  Just post the code somewhere.  The easy way is to create your
own branch on launchpad.

Edward

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