Does anyone make use of macros?

[alexherbo2]

Macros are useful for irregular code or when I know I will need to repeat something later or on multiple buffers.

Do macro commands deserve to be on 'q' key?

I think macro earned it’s place on keyboard because it’s pretty powerful command. I don’t use it as often as in Vim. I see two common use-cases in my workflow: irregular code that is hard to select all at once. I record rough edit and then tweak manually case by case. Example: converting function signatures from C header to Crystal bindings. working with incremental changes. Example - writing markdown document. If I paste a lot of URLs, I record macro that converts URL under cursor to markdown…