On 2018-03-23 14:03, Robert Bower wrote: > I am a occasional Vim user. It is my default rescue editor and I > use it for a few tasks but not many. I would like to use it for > more because it is so customizable. What holds me back is I am a > one handed left handed touch typist. I only have use of my left > arm.
My first thought would be to get a hardware solution like http://www.nanopac.com/Half+Keyboard.htm which would solve issues not only within vim, but in other applications as well. Though at $595, it's a steep investment. > The problem I have with Vim is while the key maps are natural for a > two handed touch typist, they are awkward for for a one handed > typist. The home row for one handed typing is fghj. That makes the > direction keys of hjkl somewhat unnatural. Totally understandable! > Before, I create my own map, I was wondering has anyone found a > remapping for one handed typing? Looks like there are a couple possibilities for pre-existing solutions available here http://www.onehandkeyboard.org/linux-one-handed-keyboards/ -tim -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
