On Wednesday, 7 December 2005 at 21:18:33 +1100, Arafangion wrote: > On Wednesday 07 December 2005 21:43, Andrey S Andreev wrote: > <snip> > > I think (g)vi(m) should have made the list with 10 votes , as, at least > > in Debian vi and vim refer to the same thing, and gvim is still mostly > > just vim. > > > > Regards, > > > > Andro > > Careful when you say this to those who use vi or vim alot. vi and vim are NOT > the same thing (Calling vim via the vi symlink turns compatibility mode on, > for starters).
But surely nobody uses vi in preference to vim now? I certainly do use it, but only when stuck in some primitive shell on a broken system with no vim available. They are both only front ends to ex, after all, and who uses ex? -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]