On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:34 AM, balaji sivanath <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I am using nano or gedit to edit any files. Many said editors like vi > or emacs are powerful, I tried to use vi editor but dont know how to > use it. After going into insert mode if i press arrow keys some random > alphabet gets printed, if i delete that random characters newline > spaces are remaining same. > > I dont know why this editor said to be powerful. what are the special > features in it. how it differs from simple editor like nano or gedit? > To use vi whether i have to get through some tutorials?
Yes there are plenty of tutorials but it is like learning meditation or cooking or swimming. Or cycling or C programming. It takes a lot of effort on your part. -Girish _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
