I like M$ "Notepad" - is there a version of that for FBSD? Actually the old "edit" from dos is sweet too....
----- Original Message ----- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org <owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org> To: Konrad Heuer <kheu...@gwdg.de> Cc: Manish Jain <invalid.poin...@gmail.com>; bf1...@googlemail.com <bf1...@googlemail.com>; FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Thu Jun 25 15:50:01 2009 Subject: Re: The question of moving vi to /bin <snip> > 20 years ago, I've written and edited voluminous fortran code on a silly > rs232 terminal using ed. So, it is possible, and one can learn basics of > ed in less than a hour. Don't you think so? > Not when editors like ee and vi are available and more spoken of in today's topics. And I know it was mentioned, but the OP seems to have ignored or refused to acknowledge /rescue/vi which is in the / partition as it's defaulted partitioned. Why are we still talking about /usr/bin/vi (dynamically linked) when /rescue/vi (statically linked) is both in / and would work for us? _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" <font size="1"> <div style='border:none;border-bottom:double windowtext 2.25pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'> </div> "This email is intended to be reviewed by only the intended recipient and may contain information that is privileged and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, use, dissemination, disclosure or copying of this email and its attachments, if any, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please immediately notify the sender by return email and delete this email from your system." </font>
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