OS X https://xjmdrupal.org/index.php/ en Emacs keybindings, PhpStorm, Mac OS, and the random characters I almost add to Drupal https://xjmdrupal.org/index.php/blog/emacs-keybindings-phpstorm <span>Emacs keybindings, PhpStorm, Mac OS, and the random characters I almost add to Drupal</span> <span><span>xjm</span></span> <span>Mon, 02/01/2016 - 14:41</span> <div class="layout layout--onecol"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content"> <div class="text-content clearfix field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p> Drupal 8 developers, as a whole, are a bit gushy about <a href="https://www.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/">PhpStorm</a>. I use it; it's useful. But a decade and a half of my programmer muscle memory is <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/">Emacs</a> keybindings, so when I use a different tool than Emacs, I feel like I'm trying to cut vegetables with a mallet, or write with a wad of chewed gum. And yes, PhpStorm ships with an Emacs keymap, but it's just not the same. It's not only a matter of the PhpStorm Emacs keymap being less cared for than its Vim cousin. It's that PhpStorm does not support <a href="https://xkcd.com/378/">M-x butterfly</a>. </p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 01 Feb 2016 20:41:39 +0000 xjm 2 at https://xjmdrupal.org