A little patch against perlfaq3 (revision 1.6). A little bit of update and advertisement for vim ; also removing a dead link.
Correct me if I'm wrong... as I understand it, the more up-to-date version of the perlfaq is in CVS, and the version integrated in bleadperl is updated from there by Jarkko. But the patches for the other parts of the docs should go to p5p, right ? is it OK to Cc: them here when they're untrivial and may produce some discussion ? --- perlfaq3.pod.orig Tue Oct 9 02:35:37 2001 +++ perlfaq3.pod Wed Oct 10 10:50:09 2001 @@ -141,7 +141,8 @@ as you write it will help prevent bugs. Your editor can and should help you with this. The perl-mode or newer cperl-mode for emacs can provide remarkable amounts of help with most (but not all) -code, and even less programmable editors can provide significant +code. Vim (a vi clone) also supports reindentation of simple perl code +since v6.0, and even less programmable editors can provide significant assistance. Tom Christiansen and many other VI users swear by the following settings in vi and its clones: @@ -268,9 +269,7 @@ =item Vim -http://www.vim.org/ - -win32: http://www.cs.vu.nl/%7Etmgil/vi.html +http://www.vim.org/ and http://vim.sf.net/ =back
