On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 09:32:57 +0200 Fredrik Jagenheim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But a few years ago, I noticed that my wrists started to hurt from > trying to bend the hand typing 'Ctrl-A' all the time. Replacing > CapsLock with Ctrl eased the pain, but it was still a bit of a hassle > to type 'Ctrl-X + Ctrl-S'. So after seeing a coworker editing in vim I > decided to try it out, and after learning all the strange commands > (really, few of them are obvious) and also learning more about what > the vim editor can do for you more than just 'a<type text><esc>', I've > never looked back at emacs again. >
Ditto here! I have been a diehard emacs user for over 7 years, but same thing with my wrists. I also swapped CapsLock and Ctrl. I've always dabbled with vi for sysadmin type work, but now I'm starting to use it for coding too. The pain has definitely lessened since I've been using vi more. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
