On 6/20/23 21:25, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote:
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 17:56:36 -0400
gene heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
Like firefox, its big and complex, but unlike
gedit has never trashed a file for me, gedit has ruined so many I
finally banned it from my machines, all of them.
Vim for the win! (kidding)
Everybody has their fav poison, I used vi and vim in the late 90's, but
never got comfortable with its save and exit syntax.. Geany's ctl-s and
ctl-q beats vim like a white mouthed mule. gedit OTOH, has caused me
several days work attempting to recover from its file scrambling
penchant. geany has never made a mistake my fingers didn't make.
Thanks Paul.
Paul
Cheers, Gene Heskett.
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