Like Emacs and Vim, Atom is open source and can be extended to fit specific programming languages. Unlike Emacs, it does not require knowledge of the relatively obscure LISP programming language ...

Spacemacs: The best editor is neither Emacs nor Vim, it’s Emacs and Vim! (Spacemacs.org) Report comment. Reply. Oak says: September 7, 2023 at 11:41 am Well, “best” is subjective.

“We keep waiting for the emacs/vi holy war to die off as the old guard retires or forgets how to use computers.” I’m a young whippersnapper, and I use Vim. I suspect I’m far from the only one.

Comparison of Vim and Emacs. Vim is a sprinter—fast, efficient, and lean, while Emacs is a decathlete, versatile and comprehensive. Vim's learning curve is steep, but its efficiency is unparalleled ...

Today, most of us use graphical text editors, but many developers still use vi, or its modern clone Vim, or Emacs, and they're as passionate about their choice of editors as ever. I'm not sure why ...

That entry may need to be updated soon as Vim 8.0 was announced last Monday followed by Emacs 25.1 just five days later. The timing is remarkable because, while Emacs has been updated regularly, the ...

Readers generally agree though, any learning curve is worth the effort, and again this year, they award Vim the Best Editor title. Richard Stallman's GNU Emacs comes in a respectable second place in ...