More Tour of California details. Wanting vim shortcuts everywhere. Revisiting One Big Text File.

More details on the planned Tour of California in this SF Chronicle article, Ambitious dreams for big California cycling race


The more I get used to the shortcuts in vim the more I find myself wishing its home-row movement keys worked in other applications. I get impatient moving to the arrow keys, much less grabbing a mouse. :)

There’s at least one place you can add vi mode: on the bash command line. Enter this:

set -o vi

Here’s a List of vi mode commands

And yes, there’s an emacs mode too. ;)

calmar.ws has a good article describing configuring Firefox with vi/vim movement keybindings (scroll down).


Giles revisits his One Big Text file musings with The end of One Big Text File