Re: Re Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! How do I setthedefaulteditor so I can TRASH IT?

2000-08-16 Thread flupke
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, John Aldrich wrote: Well, in point of fact, they are. When vi/vim is the "default" editor of choice when you install linux, you ARE forcing people to use vi. Not everyone knows that you can just edit your .bashrc (or /etc/bashrc) to fix this. John I don't agree.

Re: Re Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! How do I setthedefaulteditor so I can TRASH IT?

2000-08-16 Thread Stephen Bosch
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, John Aldrich wrote: 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

Re: Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! How do I setthedefaulteditor so I can TRASH IT?

2000-08-16 Thread Ellick Chan
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Mallard wrote: I want to get some work done, not go backwards. Are you still living in 1978 or do you use a GUI? If using a GUI is all there is, then perhaps I would like better to live in 1978, where the user interface is at least somewhat stable... I can still