majestictechie@lemmy.fosshost.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoHow dare you use a text editor because it's easy to uselemmy.fosshost.comimagemessage-square325fedilinkarrow-up1855arrow-down158
arrow-up1797arrow-down1imageHow dare you use a text editor because it's easy to uselemmy.fosshost.commajestictechie@lemmy.fosshost.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square325fedilink
minus-squareBaumGeist@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down7·2 years agoNano is notepad, but with worse mouse integration. It’s Vim/Emacs without any of the features. It’s the worst of both worlds If you want ease, just use a GUI notepad. If you want performance boosts, suck it up and learn Emacs or Neovim
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoWhy would you use a mouse in a console editor? Most of the time, if you’re using Nano, it’s because you’re not in a GUI environment.
minus-squareTranstronaut@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoWhat if you want ease on a terminal?
Nano is notepad, but with worse mouse integration. It’s Vim/Emacs without any of the features. It’s the worst of both worlds
If you want ease, just use a GUI notepad. If you want performance boosts, suck it up and learn Emacs or Neovim
Why would you use a mouse in a console editor? Most of the time, if you’re using Nano, it’s because you’re not in a GUI environment.
What if you want ease on a terminal?