But seriously though, why does everything these days need multiple cursors? It's a confusing visual gimmick in every scenario I've seen it implemented in. I'll take fully fleshed out structural regular expressions or even perl-re over multiple cursors any day. Combined with as vim's [c]onfirm flag you get all the benefits of multiple cursors without all the clunky downsides and weirdness.
But seriously though, why does everything these days need multiple cursors? It's a confusing visual gimmick in every scenario I've seen it implemented in. I'll take fully fleshed out structural regular expressions or even perl-re over multiple cursors any day. Combined with as vim's [c]onfirm flag you get all the benefits of multiple cursors without all the clunky downsides and weirdness.