majestictechie@lemmy.fosshost.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoHow dare you use a text editor because it's easy to uselemmy.fosshost.comimagemessage-square328fedilinkarrow-up1858arrow-down161
arrow-up1797arrow-down1imageHow dare you use a text editor because it's easy to uselemmy.fosshost.commajestictechie@lemmy.fosshost.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square328fedilink
minus-squareBaumGeist@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down8·2 months agoNano is notepad, but with worse mouse integration. It’s Vim/Emacs without any of the features. It’s the worst of both worlds If you want ease, just use a GUI notepad. If you want performance boosts, suck it up and learn Emacs or Neovim
minus-square𝓢𝓮𝓮𝓙𝓪𝔂𝓔𝓶𝓶@lemmy.procrastinati.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoHeaven forbid I want to use an intuitive, simple, terminal based text editor when I ssh into one of my boxes. But here’s the real kicker. Why do people like you give two shits what text editor other people use?
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoWhy would you use a mouse in a console editor? Most of the time, if you’re using Nano, it’s because you’re not in a GUI environment.
minus-squareTranstronaut@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoWhat if you want ease on a terminal?
Nano is notepad, but with worse mouse integration. It’s Vim/Emacs without any of the features. It’s the worst of both worlds
If you want ease, just use a GUI notepad. If you want performance boosts, suck it up and learn Emacs or Neovim
Heaven forbid I want to use an intuitive, simple, terminal based text editor when I ssh into one of my boxes.
But here’s the real kicker. Why do people like you give two shits what text editor other people use?
Why would you use a mouse in a console editor? Most of the time, if you’re using Nano, it’s because you’re not in a GUI environment.
What if you want ease on a terminal?