Federico Sevilla III wrote:
>
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 03:51:28PM +0800, Anuerin G. Diaz wrote:
> > another long solution, use the c(hange) command. say you mistyped 2
> > words do
> >
> > escape,c,2,b
>
> Still longer and less intuitive than a backspace, IMHO.
definitely. thats why i said another long solution. ;-)
<snip>
>
> I wonder what hardcore vi users do when they miss the backspace key
> functionality...
>
im not a hardcore vi user (uses nedit whenever i get the chance) but if
one is really a hardcore user then (s)he wont miss the backspace key.
<g>
> --> Jijo
>
ciao!
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