On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 07:06:08PM EDT, TerryP wrote: [..]
> I am a freak: I do not use nor want syntax highlighting. I don't want > my editor to understand mail, irc, or the www either, I want it to > edit text efficiently so I can go on with the rest of my life as soon > as possible. Given the choice of using a space cadets editor like > emacs or something primitive one like ed, I would choose *ed* just to > speed things up and save on wrist strain. Before I read a tutorial > about vi, I used XEmacs very happily---vi just lines up better with > how my brain works. > > -- > > It is also general consensus that I am nuts ;) I don't think so. Always felt that syntax highlighting for instance is way overrated. Haven't tried "ed" yet, but since I have already stripped down my everything to what I thought was minimal, now that you mention it, this may be where I'm bound. I do have a question: You mentioned Vim's clientserver mode. What's it good for? Thanks, CJ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list