Re: Migrating from Evil to Vim

On Monday, June 9, 2014 12:47:43 PM UTC-5, Rosangela Medeiros da Silva wrote:
> I have two complaints about Evil. The first one is a small bugs that prevents it to work like Vim. In <I>nsert state, Ctrl-o should execute one command in <N>ormal state, and return to <I>nsert state. It works well for most commands, but not for colon commands. Therefore, if I press Ctrl-o :w in <I>nsert state, Evil does not return to <I>nsert state; it remains in <N>ormal state.

Not an answer to your question, but if Evil supports the gi normal mode command, you can accomplish saves *almost* as quickly with the following sequence:

CTRL-[
:w
gi

Sincerely,
Brett Stahlman

>
> The other thing that annoys me in Evil is the lack of a help system. In fact, Vim has a very good help system. Emacs also have a good and complete help system. Evil comes without any help system.
>
> Therefore, I have created a tutorial and a Cheat Sheet for Evil. It is an ongoing work, of course. I am revising my English (Chinese, Esperanto, Latin, Spanish, Portuguese, French, as the case may be).
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> I would be pleased if people from this page could visit my page, and make suggestions, and corrections. The address:
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> advocacia.me/en/evil.html
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> If you want the org-mode sources, you can download it form
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> advocacia.me/en/enEvil.org
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> There is a problem here, though. I don't know how to connect the document with Emacs help system. I hope someone here in this group can help me.

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