71/dance
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Make your cursors dance with Kakoune and Helix-like modal editing in VS Code.
8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2020-04-13 · latest 2026-09-12
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…) -- which I understand also has a VSCode plugin called Dance ( https://github.com/71/dance ) -- as I've seen somewhat convincing arguments that it is a more powerful model for modal editing. Instead of "verb object" (eg.
comment by haberman · 2026-09-12 · in Txt: A fast, keyboard-driven terminal text editor for engineers -
I wish this were a mode for https://github.com/71/dance or a plugin like it. Technically, this seems entirely possible, though I'm not sure anybody would have the time to actually implement it unless Ki's author wants to do it. As is,…
comment by ilyagr · 2024-09-09 · in Show HN: Ki Editor – Multicursor syntactical editor -
…for a few and then trying and failing to make my own Kakoune emulation mode for vscode. [1]: https://github.com/71/dance
comment by sebsebmc · 2023-06-22 · in Why Kakoune – The quest for a better code editor (2016) -
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Kakoune/Helix Keybindings in VSCodestory by behnamoh · 2022-12-01 · 0 comments
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…have to tweak the default keybindings a bit to match Helix but I am using dance successfully: https://github.com/71/dance
comment by sp33der89 · 2022-12-01 · in A Vim Guide for Advanced Users -
There is a Kakoune-inspired VSCode extension. [1] [1] https://github.com/71/dance
comment by grayrest · 2022-01-18 · in Kakoune Code Editor -
There is a reasonable package for vscode https://github.com/71/dance
comment by leejoramo · 2020-10-06 · in What you could steal from the Kakoune code editor, and get away with -
…making it easier to write custom keybinds and have better compatibility with other extensions. https://github.com/71/dance
comment by _zllx · 2020-04-13 · in Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours?