Dear Vim, I :q!

My journey from Vim to IdeaVim

Amine Elhattami
Level Up Coding
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5 min readAug 15, 2021

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As I’m writing this today, I’ve been using Vim as my daily driver for both personal projects and work for three years now, mainly for Python. And Yes! I can exit Vim, but I’m by no means a power user. This post is about my journey finding the right tool for the job.

The Beginning of the End

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