Craig White wrote:
> dunno - but that would be another reason to use Emacs.
>
> I was forced to use vi to edit 4 equal splits of an mbox file that
> exceeded 2 Gb I did find a simple way to get to the end of the file to
> edit the bottom...hold the page down button and switch the kvm to
> another computer...let go of page down key and switch back, wait an hour
> and vi would reach the bottom of the file as long as I didn't touch the
> keyboard again. Felt like catching flies with chopsticks. I never did
> find a vi shortcut for 'go to end of buffer' - How could a text editing
> program as mature as vi not have facility to 'go to end of buffer' ?
>
> Miyagi
>
It does. Try :$
--
-Eric 'shubes'
"There is no such thing as the People;
it is a collectivist myth.
There are only individual citizens
with individual wills
and individual purposes."
-William E. Simon (1927-2000),
Secretary of the Treasury (1974-1977)
"A Time For Truth" (1978), pg. 237
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