[Discuss] mozex: editing with your favorite editor

[Steven Kurylo]

> I'm a Vi/Vim lover myself, but even I can't understand why you'd want to
> compose e-mails in Vi/Vim.  The reason I use Vim is things like syntax
> highlighting, code folding, splitting windows, etc, none of which would
> be useful when writing an e-mail.

If those are the reasons to use vi, almost any code focused editor will do.

I use vi because it makes editing text so much easier, only using the
keyboard.  Navigating around the document, search/replace, etc.

Sure for a quick email, I stay in the thunderbird compose.  But not
for anything of length.
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Steven Kurylo