[wplug] A question of etiquette
Michael P. O Connor
mpop at mikeoconnor.net
Thu Jun 2 12:01:40 EDT 2005
> On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 22:16:58 -0700 (PDT)
> Rob Prowel <tempest766 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Heh, on my GUI system, I have nedit installed. It's a very
> lightweight WYSIWYG type editor. Though I still use
> vi(1) 25% of the time. All my non-GUI systems, it's
> vi(1) all the way. I can't understand installing an application
> for the mere purpose of text editing when the base has
> several methods to edit text:
>
> # cat <<EOF>> TXTFILE
> # vi TXTFILE
> # sed/awk/tr/whatever TXTFILE > NEWTXTFILE
>
> Too easy.
depends on the text you are editing, I want my emacs for my cpp my h and
all my other files. vi remindes me to much of edline
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Michael P. O'Connor
mpop at mikeoconnor.net
http://www.mikeoconnor.net
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