DON'T PANIC

JD Austin jd at twingeckos.com
Fri Aug 10 22:29:10 MST 2012


I like vi.. because I've used it long enough not to hate it :)
I second ed though... ed was the bomb!  l wrote rexx scripts that used ed
to do all the heavy lifting on Ibm mainframe.  Great editor.

On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:51 PM, Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com> wrote:

> Why do people use :wq! ?
> Haven't they heard of :x! ?
>
> No mention of ed?
> Wasn't there an O'rielly author who wrote an entire book in ed?
>
> Eric
>
> On Aug 10, 2012, at 9:41 PM, James Mcphee <jmcphe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I loves me my vi.  My hands rarely leave the homerow for basic operations.
>
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I saw somebody use VI once, and was glad somebody wrote GEdit :).
>>
>> Jim
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