A Neovim Approach

Still on the topic of Neovim taking over tmux’s place, and as a response to several interesting comments I’ve read on hackernews and reddit regarding previous post, I’d like to show a new approach to what has been discussed. Why not Emacs? With all due respect to Emacs, it is simply a matter of personal taste. I won’t start a flamewar here; on the contrary. I do enforce people to try Emacs, as it is a very personal aspect of how you feel confortable to interact with code, scripts. ...

March 14, 2016

Ditching TMUX

This week I started an experiment. I wanted to know whether I would be able to completely ditch tmux. Don’t get me wrong here, I absolutely love how tmux makes terminal multiplexing transparent for me. I’m also very used to <C-b>c, <C-b>1-0 and so on. I also have a custom set of keymaps and plugins I use frequently, such as tmux-copycat, which helps me find paths or urls on the terminal. With that said, I found that my workflow was not optimal, a certain day, where I was constantly switching tabs on neovim and panes on tmux. This was unlikely the best scenario and I challenged me to overcome this by runnig neovim as my terminal multiplexer. ...

March 13, 2016