In the vast landscape of Linux, the prowess of a user is often measured by their fluency in text editing. Two titans dominate this realm: Vim and Emacs. These editors are not merely tools; they are ...

In a world where both software and hardware frequently become obsolete right on release, two rival programs can stake a claim to being among the longest-lived applications of all time. Both programs ...

As a rule, I try hard not to get sucked into religious wars. You know, Coke vs Pepsi. C++ vs Java. Chrome vs Firefox. There are two I can’t help but jump into: PC vs Mac (although, now that Mac has ...

Old-school flame wars about the best bare-bones text editor for software development may be revived as new editions of Vim and GNU Emacs were released in the same week. The two text editors have ...

Specially, and fundamentally, the Emacs keybindings...<BR>Does anyone know of a program, a .vimrc configuration, an add-on, etc. that would allow me to have the traditional Emacs keybindings, but on ...

For the longest time, I was a vim loyalist. It was slim, syntax highlighting, and all kinds of fancy features.<BR><BR>Just recently I was enlightened by Emacs. Now I'm enthralled in it. Vim doesn't ...