And 15 years later, so one hopes for an improvement. The thing people ignore, or perhaps just don't know, about ed was that it was a breath of fresh air compared to all the commercial editors available at time. People judge it by the standards of today; by the standards of the time it was created, it was mind-expanding.
I spoke about this some in my recent personal story of Unix history: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=226&v=_2NI6t2r_Hs -rob On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 7:58 AM Dave MacFarlane <driu...@gmail.com> wrote: > But sam is a pretty solid improvement over ed. > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 6:04 PM Rob Pike <r...@golang.org> wrote: > > > > Ed is the standard text editor. > > > > -rob > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 8:15 AM <buc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > >> Another vote for VS Code. I'm a hobbyist and have tried lots of editors. > >> > >> On Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 1:52:11 PM UTC-7, Pat Farrell wrote: > >>> > >>> I know, this is both a FAQ and an unanswerable question. I'm an old > programmer who has used nearly every editor known to man. I am not a fan of > whole-universe IDEs, but can use them. I also speak vi/vim pretty fluently. > >>> > >>> What editors do folks use for go? I'd like something that can complete > function names, understand imports, and give some assistance. > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "golang-nuts" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "golang-nuts" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > - Dave > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
