From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tom Prince Subject: Re: New version of VimOrganizer, an Org-mode clone in Vim Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:25:09 -0500 Message-ID: <87d3d4cxmy.fsf@hermes.hocat.ca> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:56486) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RNHht-0004ew-H4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:25:18 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RNHhs-00026d-AI for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:25:17 -0500 Received: from socrates.hocat.ca ([76.10.188.53]:35227) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RNHhs-00026W-01 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:25:16 -0500 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Herbert Sitz , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Thu, 3 Nov 2011 23:26:57 +0000 (UTC), Herbert Sitz wrote: > Michael -- No problem, this issue was of course brought up when I > started the project a year or so ago. Actually for the many Vim users > who have tried to make the transition to Emacs I think it is pretty > well known that there are several different Vim emulators for Emacs. > (Evil is a fairly new one I still want to try out; I'm not sure but I > think it's by same team and intended to supplant Vimpulse, which > itself extends Viper: http://gitorious.org/evil ) > > [...] > > Even now when I use Org-mode I mostly operate it using the menu system, not with > the key-chord-combinations. One neat idea, I think, would be for someone to > extend Viper/Vimpulse/(or Evil) with keybindings that provide a usable Vim-type > modal interface to Org-mode's features. That could be nice. As far as I can tell, evil grew out the merger of viper and another vi/vim emulation mode (not viper). In particular, it was designed to extensible from the gound. Tom