Re Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! How do Isetthedefault editor soI can TRASH IT?

2000-08-20 Thread Mallard
Pj wrote: About 4 years ago I was contemplating a MAC. I was at the local sales/repair shop and asked to see it's DOS. All I saw was icons! "How do I get into it?" "You don't", was the reply. "But how do I write script or change stacks?" "You don't. That's what we're here for." Neither the

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

2000-08-20 Thread Stew Benedict
Maybe this list should be moderated. I signed on to pick up some tips and contribute when I could. I get about 80% troll/trash and about 20% useful interaction. For an "expert" list, this is pretty sad. Time to tune up my procmail filter. Stew Benedict

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

2000-08-20 Thread Volker Schlecht
GREAT! forces the geeks to not be geeks! Damn they hate that. DOS? Like I said before, it's not 1983 ANY MORE! this command line crap is for the birds. You should be using some sort of GUI minimum to access remote machines (like servers). This actually is not as much a matter of what "we"

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

2000-08-20 Thread Ellick Chan
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Stew Benedict wrote: Maybe this list should be moderated. I signed on to pick up some tips and contribute when I could. I get about 80% troll/trash and about 20% useful interaction. For an "expert" list, this is pretty sad. Time to tune up my procmail filter. I