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Vim Roadmap 2025

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Post Details
Company
Zed
Date Published
Author
Conrad Irwin
Word Count
687
Company Posts That Month
2
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
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No
Summary

Zed's Vim mode is undergoing significant improvements, with the recent addition of the "!" operator marking the completion of common Vim operators and enhancements to the command palette including commands like g// and v// for executing commands on specific lines. The community is actively integrating popular Vim plugins such as vim-surround, sneak, and tree-sitter text objects, aiming to replicate the Vim experience within Zed. The focus for 2025 includes enhancing non-editor user experiences, matching Vim's edge cases precisely, and creating an improved multi-cursor integration. Efforts are being made to incorporate Vim-like UI features, such as filename completion and command history, while also improving Zed's unique offerings like collaboration tools and AI edit predictors. The goal is to provide a seamless transition for users switching from Vim, ensuring that Zed's Vim mode functions as expected by maintaining consistency through rigorous testing and addressing user feedback.

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