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It doesn’t have to be an either/or choice, having both can work.

For example, I’ve just used vim-multiple-cursors¹ to rename a parameter to a function, and I could have done that with “straight” vim too. However, for quick operations a simple `C-n`… to select the name, followed by `c` to change all at once just /felt/ nice.

1. https://github.com/terryma/vim-multiple-cursors



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