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David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:

> No vi user with a modicum of experience will use cursor keys instead
> of hjkl-Navigation.

The hjkl navigation is still the best thing about vi: right there where
I want them, on the home row under the right hand.  On the other hand,
it was probably the hours I spent playing rogue that made them seem like
second nature :-)

The worst thing about using vi was trying to figure out where the ESC
key was this time...

-- 
Jim Janney