On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 02:10:42PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
> Roger Burton West wrote:
> > I haven't yet seen anyone editing XML with anything except a graphical
> > tool (text-editor plus fancy bits, usually).
>
> FWIW, I write large documents in xml using vi.
Me too :) It's very easy.
> > I certainly find it easier to write with spaces-and-line-breaks than
> > to use XML.
>
> The two are hardly mutually exclusive.
Humm... Maybe if some programmers thought about the benefits of structured
text when designing conf files syntax, the world have been a better place
to live.
Think about the differences of (for example) inetd.conf and xinetd.conf
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