

Unfortunately brew linkapps cannot behave nicely with e.g. You may even get the following warning if you brew linkapps:
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app bundles, you should install them via cask, if available, as using symlinks can cause issues.

So if you don't need iTerm2's anycodings_macvim advanced features you can safely use the anycodings_macvim default terminal emulator.For Mac. I'm anycodings_macvim still on 10.6.x at work so I'll still anycodings_macvim use iTerm2 for a while.ĮDIT: An even better way to use MacVim's anycodings_macvim CLI executable in your shell is to move anycodings_macvim the mvim script bundled with MacVim anycodings_macvim somewhere in your $PATH and use this anycodings_macvim command: $ mvim -vĮDIT: Yes, Terminal.app now supports 256 anycodings_macvim colors. So⦠basically my advice is to anycodings_macvim just use both.ĮDIT: I didn't try it but the latest anycodings_macvim version of Terminal.app (in 10.7) is anycodings_macvim supposed to support 256 colors. To have the same vim in MacVim and anycodings_macvim Terminal.app.Īnother difference is that many great anycodings_macvim colorschemes out there work out of the anycodings_macvim box in MacVim but look terrible in the anycodings_macvim Terminal.app which only supports 8 anycodings_macvim colors (+ highlights) but you can use anycodings_macvim iTerm â which can be set up anycodings_macvim to support 256 colors â anycodings_macvim instead of Terminal. profile: alias vim='/path/to/MacVim.app/Contents/MacOS/Vim' You anycodings_macvim may install an up-to-date version via anycodings_macvim MacPorts or you can install MacVim and anycodings_macvim add an alias to your. Using one or the other is anycodings_macvim just a question of context for me.Īlso, like El Isra said, the default vim anycodings_macvim (CLI) in OS X is slightly outdated. Now anycodings_macvim I use both MacVim and Vim almost exactly anycodings_macvim the same way. I added some of anycodings_macvim my own, mimiking TextMate but, since I anycodings_macvim was working in multiple environments I anycodings_macvim forced my self to learn the vim way.
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When I switched from TextMate I kind of anycodings_macvim liked the fact that MacVim supported anycodings_macvim almost all of the regular shortcuts Mac anycodings_macvim users are accustomed to. I use both MacVim and Vim depending on anycodings_macvim the task and the context: if I'm in anycodings_macvim CLI-land I'll just type vim filename and anycodings_macvim if I'm in GUI-land I'll just invoke anycodings_macvim Quicksilver and launch MacVim.

If you work mainly with CLI apps (ssh + anycodings_macvim svn + tcpdump, for example) you may anycodings_macvim prefer vim in the terminal.Įntering and leaving one realm (CLI) for anycodings_macvim the other (GUI) and vice-versa can be anycodings_macvim "expensive".

If you work mainly with GUI apps anycodings_macvim (YummyFTP + GitX + Charles, for example) anycodings_macvim you may prefer MacVim.
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MacVim is more integrated in the whole anycodings_macvim OS than Vim in the Terminal or even GVim anycodings_macvim in Linux, it follows a lot of Mac OS X's anycodings_macvim conventions. Anything you are anycodings_macvim used to do in Vim will work exactly the anycodings_macvim same way in MacVim.
