On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:23:07PM -0700, Sean O'Rourke wrote:
> "Jarkko Hietaniemi" <j...@iki.fi> writes:
> 
> > On 5/17/07, David Cantrell <da...@cantrell.org.uk> wrote:
> >> I had to use strace, awk, md5sum and diff.  To configure an editor.
> >
> > Serves vi(m) users right.
> 
> Yeah, your editor should focus on being an Editor.  Anything
> else, like being an Editor Configurer, is just bloat.

Right like a turing complete scripting language that only exists inside
the one editor and nowhere else, has terrible syntax and clunky usage.
That would be bloaty and ungainly and a terrible idea.

Good thing vim has nothing like that!

-josh (a vim user)

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