Comment on Time-saving tips for LinuxparentComments−mcantor15yI use vim almost pathologically, but I gave up on set -o vi. Since there's no visual indicator of which mode you're in, it's easy to make confusing mistakes and not the right feedback. It just wasn't worth it.−cosbynator15yYou can overcome the visual indicator (at least in zsh, not sure about bash): http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/547/make-my-zsh-prom...I'm a recent convert. I don't like using control sequences for anything but screen management.−gloob15ySorry - I accidentally downvoted you.
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I use vim almost pathologically, but I gave up on set -o vi. Since there's no visual indicator of which mode you're in, it's easy to make confusing mistakes and not the right feedback. It just wasn't worth it.
You can overcome the visual indicator (at least in zsh, not sure about bash): http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/547/make-my-zsh-prom...
I'm a recent convert. I don't like using control sequences for anything but screen management.
Sorry - I accidentally downvoted you.