Sunday, March 10, 2013

Re: Vim on the iPad

On Mar 10, 2013, at 6:19 PM, Jeroen Budts <jeroen@lightyear.be> wrote:

>> At $200, I'm tempted by the Nexus 7 simply to run Vim, or rather,
>> VimTouch. You speak of using the Hacker's Keyboard on it. Isn't that
>> awfully cramped?
>
> When you hold the tablet in landscape it is very doable. In portrait
> mode, keys are indeed rather small. But then again, compared to a
> keyboard on a smartphone, the keys are 'huge' even in portrait mode. But
> to type more than a few words/sentences an external bluetooth keyboard
> is much better anyway.

Thanks, Jeroen.

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Eric Weir
Decatur, GA. USA

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is a weapon from the sky
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