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libvim: The core Vim editing engine as a minimal C library
12 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 1 story, 11 comments · first 2019-12-15 · latest 2022-04-08
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…with something where everybody misses something, there's a great C library that could be of help: https://github.com/onivim/libvim
comment by terhechte · 2022-04-08 · in Zas Editor -
Seems they had trouble implementing that with Neovim[0]. Relevant reddit thread[1] 0: https://github.com/onivim/libvim#why-is-libvim-based-on-vim-... 1: https://www.reddit.com/r/neovim/comments/cdf36v/onivim2_chan...
comment by RMPR · 2021-06-28 · in Onivim 2 is a retro-futuristic modal editor -
…requirements, but it’d be great to have the best possible support for modal editing in VSCode. [1]: https://github.com/onivim/libvim#why-is-libvim-based-on-vim-... [2]: https://onivim.github.io/docs/other/motivation#a-new-view-la... [3]:…
comment by atweiden · 2021-06-28 · in Onivim 2 is a retro-futuristic modal editor -
…it since before the project started, but it outlines the motivations we went in with etc). [1]: https://github.com/onivim/libvim [2]: https://github.com/onivim/oni2/blob/master/docs/MOTIVATION.m...
comment by WiiManic · 2021-06-27 · in Onivim 2 is a retro-futuristic modal editor -
…to use all vim plugins/scripts, it should give you a much more complete vim experience. See also https://github.com/onivim/libvim
comment by felixr · 2021-06-27 · in Onivim 2 is a retro-futuristic modal editor -
It's not that cut and dry. See https://github.com/onivim/libvim#why-is-libvim-based-on-vim-... It's mostly due to their build system.
comment by nhooyr · 2020-06-28 · in Xi-Editor Retrospective -
I think perhaps libvim is like that? https://github.com/onivim/libvim
comment by sgrove · 2020-06-27 · in Xi-Editor Retrospective -
…usage of it called Paravim [2] (and the same author also used it for Vim-Cubed [3]) - [1] https://github.com/onivim/libvim/blob/master/src/libvim.h - [2] https://github.com/paranim/paravim - [3] https://github.com/oakes/vim_cubed
comment by bryphe · 2020-06-24 · in Onivim 2: Lightweight, Modal Code Editor -
…https://github.com/onivim/oni2/issues/592 - [2] https://github.com/onivim/oni2/issues/1551 - [3] https://github.com/onivim/libvim
comment by bryphe · 2020-06-24 · in Onivim 2: Lightweight, Modal Code Editor -
https://github.com/onivim/libvim#why-is-libvim-based-on-vim-... Guts of it is that Neovim didn't play nicely with their OCaml build and Vim did. Rather than invest time in working through the problem, they went ahead with Vim but remain…
comment by richeyryan · 2020-06-24 · in Onivim 2: Lightweight, Modal Code Editor -
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Libvim: The core Vim editing engine as a minimal C librarystory by jpereira · 2020-05-31 · 0 comments
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…and I'm really hoping once it's stable, someone integrates it with vscode and other editors. [0]: https://github.com/onivim/libvim
comment by big_chungus · 2019-12-15 · in JetBrains: $270M revenue, 405K paying users, $0 raised