On 18 Oct 2005 07:07:19 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Craddock,
Chris) wrote:

>"View" became the default a very long time ago. You have to put that
>dopey slash next to the "Browse" option to get browse instead. I have a
>few reasons for disliking View. Among them; it does exactly what this
>thread accuses - eat virtual storage and it eats 9 characters of on the
>left margin for utterly useless line numbers.
>
>"Find" works in browse. Labels work in browse. Submit works in browse.
>What in the %(*&%@()*&^( world do I need freakin "view" for anyway????

The line numbers allow you to do F3 or L2 after excluding a bunch of
lines from view.    They also allow non permanent editing.  I've moved
data around before doing a cut that I pasted elsewhere.

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