Hmmm, but one can do this all in vim already. OK, I confess, I didn't check every keystroke you mention, but I'm certainly using b w j k r x i a o O I and a host more all the time. I did have trouble when my font was set for utf8. It's back to iso 8859-1 now. I'm thinking of trying -15 again, as I did find a cheat sheet for that recently. Janina pj at pjb.com.au writes: > Greetings. > > Being an ageing vi-user, and since vi doesn't handle screen-readers well, > I've been writing a line-editor in Perl with vi-like keystrokes. > I think highly of edbrowse, but I do miss my h j k l, and being able > to move the cursor within the line with b and w and Left and Right. > It's called vibe (the VI-like Blind Editor) > although I wonder if that's too ungoogleable > and so perhaps vivi (Visually Impaired VI) might be better? > > The aim is to work like vim -c 'set lines=2' except to not use curses, > so as to be in more control of which characters would be output to > the screen and in what order, and to use this control to achieve > a comfortable speaking interface under both speakup and yasr. > > Anyway, it's approaching releaseability and you can try it out with > cd /usr/local/bin > wget http://www.pjb.com.au/blin/free/vibe > chmod 755 vibe > perldoc vibe # read what manual there is :-) > > It currently handles h j k l 5j ArrowKeys PageUp/Down { } 0 $ w b e :123 > :1 Home :$ End /somestring /perlregexp[a-m]?\d+.txt$ J i I x p P dd d} > c C D !!fmt !}fmt dw d5w u Ctrl-R ZZ w n q wq > and many combinations of the above. > > It is in its very early versions; there will be bugs, and some important > functions are still not implemented, such as r, R and :r filename. > Currently, the "u" undo-command only stores one level of history. > > Helpful suggestions from fellow-vi-users gratefully received... > > Regards, Peter Billam > > http://www.pjb.com.au pj at pjb.com.au (03) 6278 9410 > "Follow the charge, not the particle." -- Richard Feynman > from The Theory of Positrons, Physical Review, 1949 > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina at asterisk.rednote.net Email: janina at rednote.net Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf Indie UI http://www.w3.org/WAI/IndieUI/
