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 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 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@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I saw somebody use VI once, and was glad somebody wrote GEdit :). >> >> Jim >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > James McPhee > jmcphe@gmail.com > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >