For editing subtitles emacs is more integrated with mpv than vim, it's also part of the GNU suit of tools, so it is a natural choice; I just waited because I didn't need it till now and vim was more than enough to do simple edits.
Il mar 3 mag 2022, 07:09 Dave Horsfall <d...@horsfall.org> ha scritto: > On Tue, 3 May 2022, Peter West wrote: > > > Ah, a trivia magnet. > > Trivia R Us :-) > > > Fun fact: emacs, of that which was to become emacs, was originally > > written in TECO, an editor, and obviously a very powerful one. > > > > TECO attracted its own expansions. My favourite – Text Eraser and > > COrrupter. > > Added to my list... > > Having had to learn to use TECO in the past (a contract job when still at > Uni), I used to type a name into it to see what it did (every character > was a command)... > > Now, the most that I can remember these days is: > > E$ - edit and take a backup > > Well, as least to delete a line in VI was "dd"... It was difficult to do > something dangerous with it. > > -- Dave