You know what? That argument is akin to say that since there is crap on
the TV when you turn it on that you're being forced by the television
programmers to watch the crap. There IS a menu under the 'linux' button
that will let you choose 'any' editor you wish to use. And if you don't
like any of
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Mallard pushed some tiny letters in this order:
Fredrik Nilsson wrote (in part):
I have made a short list of some useful commands.
WOW, that convinces me, let's see...
I want to copy this word so yw, but wait, I have to tell it what word,
so Mj on
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, you wrote:
No-one is forcing you to use vim. If you don't like it use something else! Can
we kill this thread please? The best thing to come out of it would be for
Mandrakesoft to take the suggestion of a default editor selection at
installation time because complaining
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, John Aldrich pushed some tiny letters in this order:
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, you wrote:
No-one is forcing you to use vim. If you don't like it use something else! Can
we kill this thread please? The best thing to come out of it would be for
Mandrakesoft to take the
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, you wrote:
What are the programs that use this environment variable? I just typed
`echo $EDITOR` at a prompt and received nothing. I haven't modified any of the
system wide profile files or my own .bashrc file since installation, neither
have I received any warnings
What are the programs that use this environment variable? I just typed
`echo $EDITOR` at a prompt and received nothing. I haven't modified any
of the system wide profile files or my own .bashrc file since
installation, neither have I received any warnings that the env
variable isn't set.
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Mallard wrote:
Can you please at least have some respect for the choices of others. The
comments on this thread are all turning into flames. Asking Mandrake to
change the default editor is one thing, but that doesn't have to involve
flaming vi.
WOW, that convinces me,