There are 10 types of text editors in the world, those that understand binary, and those that don’t

Hardcore editors

Both these editors will take you a long time to learn, but they will stick with you forever. That means, if you spend a few years learning them, you will never change editor.

I’ve been using emacs since 1999, and I use it every day in my job. That means, it’s been worth it to learn it properly.

Decent editors