On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 18:34, Vincent Danen wrote:
> On Mon Sep 29, 2003 at 09:18:50PM -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:
> 
> > >Hey all,
> > >I want VI on my visor - anyone got it?  I've been searching ever
> > >since I got my visor about a year and a half ago, but nothing...
> > >
> > >mike
> > 
> > Hi Mike,
> > 
> > I admit its a novel idea, but why? writing on a visor is hard enough. 
> > throw VI into the mix and I have a feeling the visor would die, or VI on 
> > the visor would die. Either way something would be dead when its all 
> > said and done. Don't get me wrong now. On my desktop and on my servers 
> > there's nothing like VI for coding or the quick ssh editing session. I 
> > just can't see that happening on a visor.
> 
> I dunno... I think vi on my palm would rock.  Better than the note pad or
> memo pad, and while having Documents To Go is cool, I think having vi on
> their instead would be awesome.
> 
> I've been looking for something that will let me do programming on my palm
> (and a word processor is *not* optimal for this), but having vi (or emacs,
> really) would be really really useful (sometimes I can't justify hauling my
> laptop around and want to work on code when my wife isn't looking).
> 
> If someone does know of something like this (or a programmer's editor with
> syntax highlighting) for a palm, I'd love to hear it even if it is pretty
> OT.  =)

Come to think of it.  VI was written for machines that weren't a whole
lot more powerful than the palm.  So in that sense.  It would rock. 
Course trying to simulate all the keystrokes with graphitti would be a
real fun chore *grin*

James



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