Re: need learning direction suggestions on using editors

2003-12-27 Thread Jez Hancock
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 01:56:24AM -0500, parv wrote: > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Jez Hancock > thusly... > > > > On Thu, Dec 25, 2003 at 04:48:11PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > > (something about increasing vi knowledge & moving to vim or emacs) > > > The major benefits of vi over vim

Re: need learning direction suggestions on using editors

2003-12-26 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Jez Hancock thusly... > > On Thu, Dec 25, 2003 at 04:48:11PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: (something about increasing vi knowledge & moving to vim or emacs) > The major benefits of vi over vim are multiple buffers and the concept

Re: need learning direction suggestions on using editors

2003-12-26 Thread Jez Hancock
On Thu, Dec 25, 2003 at 04:48:11PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Hello. I have been using the vi that comes with FreeBSD for more than a > year. I now can manage to use lots of vi features except the tag mode which > I don't know clear about its concept (perhaps because of my bad English). > > Now

Re: need learning direction suggestions on using editors

2003-12-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Zhang Weiwu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Should I advance to vim right now or emacs, or is it that I didn't dig > into vi deep enough to release its full power? I wonder how many > programmers are still using 4BSD vi (compare to enchanced vi's)? Maybe > none? Maybe many? The vi in FreeBSD's ba

Re: need learning direction suggestions on using editors

2003-12-25 Thread Chuck Swiger
Zhang Weiwu wrote: [ ... ] > Should I advance to vim right now or emacs, or is it that I didn't dig > into vi deep enough to release its full power? I wonder how many > programmers are still using 4BSD vi (compare to enchanced vi's)? Maybe > none? Maybe many? There are reasonable people who use