Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-08-15 Thread Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen
Sundar Narasimhan wrote: a lot more benefits. I think an open "plugin-based" IDE like Eclipse can do much, much more.. by actually embedding Emacs within the IDE as a true component plugin, much like it allows the embedding of multiple HTML/JSP editors, viewers or VCM tools etc. Emacs is most

Re: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-05 Thread Simon Kelly
Real Men program with punch cards! Using an old rust knitting needle!?! What is a VDU anyway??? - Original Message - From: "Mark Galbreath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 03, 20

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-04 Thread James Higginbotham
"Struts Users Mailing List" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > >Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 09:15:35 -0600

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-04 Thread David Graham
AIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 09:15:35 -0600 > I think an open > "plugin-based" IDE like Eclipse can do much, much more.. by > actually embedding Emacs within the IDE as a true component > plugin,

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-04 Thread James Higginbotham
> I think an open > "plugin-based" IDE like Eclipse can do much, much more.. by > actually embedding Emacs within the IDE as a true component > plugin, much like it allows the embedding of multiple > HTML/JSP editors, viewers or VCM tools etc. Amen! I'm torn between the two and having the

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-04 Thread Sundar Narasimhan
>>:). In any case, OTI is an ex-Smalltalk IDE shop, so I presume there's >>a strong NIH syndrome there similar to most other IDE's I've run >>across -- > >Then why is there an Emacs keybinding preference setting but none for vi? > >David Huh? I can't quite understand what you are asking David. If y

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-04 Thread ROSSEL Olivier
> > actually the vimulator on jEdit is buggy. > > No, sorry for the confusion. I'm not using the vim emulator on jEdit, > I'm using the standard vim on Linux (and then also jEdit on > Linux when I > have to get stuff done quickly and don't have the time to learn vim:) Easy yank for Vim v0.99b1:

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Dave Newton
On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 20:58, Rick Reumann wrote: > Ginger: > http://www.gilligansisle.com/ginger.html > > Mary Ann > http://www.gilligansisle.com/mary.html > > (Sad that I actually looked this up on Google:) Yeah... The rest of us already had those pages bookmarked ;) Dave -

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Rick Reumann
On Tue, Mar 04,'03 (01:44 AM GMT-), Sean wrote: > who are ginger and mary anne? Ginger: http://www.gilligansisle.com/ginger.html Mary Ann http://www.gilligansisle.com/mary.html (Sad that I actually looked this up on Google:) -- Rick -

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Sean Chambers
who are ginger and mary anne? > -Original Message- > From: Jaye Bass [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 04 March 2003 01:43 > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > > > First off...I'

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Jaye Bass
ammer. -Original Message- From: Jeff Kyser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:57 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Wow, this argument is about as winnable as a 'Ginger or Mary Anne' discussion an

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread David Graham
:). In any case, OTI is an ex-Smalltalk IDE shop, so I presume there's a strong NIH syndrome there similar to most other IDE's I've run across -- Then why is there an Emacs keybinding preference setting but none for vi? David _ Add p

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Sundar Narasimhan
>>In summary, I like my hybrid approach. And I am trying to convince = >>Eclipse >>guys to have / create a true Emacs plugin .. although I don't see any = >>takers >>yet. > wonder why. I don't see any smileys, so I'll presume you are asking this seriously. I did submit a bug report/enhancem

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Max Cooper
OTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 2:56 PM Subject: Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > Wow, this argument is about as winnable as a 'Ginger or Mary Anne' > discussion > and not nearly as interesting. Although the diatribes about > productivit

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
wonder why. -Original Message- From: Sundar Narasimhan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 6:35 PM In summary, I like my hybrid approach. And I am trying to convince Eclipse guys to have / create a true Emacs plugin .. although I don't see any takers yet. -

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Sundar Narasimhan
I didn't want to get into this -- since editors are religion :) but personally I use editors for editing code (although I must admit that Eclipse's ctrl-space/and factoring helpers are beginning to win me over :), and IDE's for debugging. (in multi-threaded apps, there's no comparison -- I can be

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
From: John Espey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 6:02 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Java Certified? That proves it conclusively then. What was I thinking? > -Original Message- > From: M

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
Nah - right next to my VB-3 cert! Mark -Original Message- From: Joe Barefoot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 5:58 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Do you hang that next to your WordPerfect

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
GINGER! And she can whip me with bamboo anytime! Mark -Original Message- From: Jeff Kyser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 5:57 PM Wow, this argument is about as winnable as a 'Ginger or Mary Anne' discussion and not nearly as interesting. Although the diatribes a

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Chen, Gin
s Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Java Certified? That proves it conclusively then. What was I thinking? > -Original Message- > From: Mark Galbreath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:49 PM > To:

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread John Espey
Java Certified? That proves it conclusively then. What was I thinking? > -Original Message- > From: Mark Galbreath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:49 PM > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Joe Barefoot
Do you hang that next to your WordPerfect certification? > -Original Message- > From: Mark Galbreath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 2:49 PM > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vi

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Jeff Kyser
] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:58 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) No. I very specifically said that the better programmers CAN use text editors and command-line tools. This does not mean that they have to, only that they COUL

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
Well, you are full of shyte. Okay? Mark (been a master carpenter and Java certified) -Original Message- From: John Espey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 5:40 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) I

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Assenza, Chris
EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:58 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) No. I very specifically said that the better programmers CAN use text editors and command-line tools. This does not mean that they have to, only that the

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread John Espey
v [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:49 PM > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > > > i agree with simon to a certain degree. personally, i got a lot better > understanding of programmin

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread David Graham
I believe Eclipse 2.1 (due out this month) supports user defined key bindings. David From: Rick Reumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [OT] Te

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Rick Reumann
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 15:58:11 -0600 "Chappell, Simon P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I now use the Eclipse > IDE for alot of my personal programming because it is like a text > editor that wants to be helpful. What I don't like about many of the IDEs (including my favorites Intellij and Eclipse)

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread apachep2
t: March 3, 2003 4:58 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) No. I very specifically said that the better programmers CAN use text editors and command-line tools. This does not mean that they have to, only that they COULD use them if they ch

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Chappell, Simon P
-Original Message- >From: Mark Galbreath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:03 PM >To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' >Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > > >You guys are soo easy! > >Mark, the Master Bat

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Chappell, Simon P
t: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:03 PM >To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' >Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > > > > >z... - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Taylor, Jason
z... > -Original Message- > From: Chappell, Simon P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 1:38 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > > > Actually, my prima

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
You guys are soo easy! Mark, the Master Bater -Original Message- From: Chappell, Simon P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 5:00 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) I have no intention of arguing

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Chappell, Simon P
Message- >From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:56 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > > >There have also been studies that show perl programmers are >generally better

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Chappell, Simon P
>Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:49 PM >To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' >Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) > > >I think your confusing personal perference with programming skill. >Thats like saying that Ted drink Sprite when most of

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Brian Topping
ntil then, it's that good. $0.02... -b -Original Message- From: Chappell, Simon P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 1:38 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Actually, my primary point was text editor usage

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread David Graham
L PROTECTED]> Subject: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 15:38:25 -0600 Actually, my primary point was text editor usage and programmer ability. It is my personal observation that the better programmers use text editors. (vi or emacs or jedit or vim ..

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Colin Kilburn
To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) IDE is what we usually called productivity tool, text editor is not. There is nothing to do with a developer's skill. -Original Message- From: Chappell, Simon P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Pani, Gourav
o: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) IDE is what we usually called productivity tool, text editor is not. There is nothing to do with a developer's skill. -Original Message- From: Chappell, Simon P [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Chen, Gin
Users Mailing List Subject: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Actually, my primary point was text editor usage and programmer ability. It is my personal observation that the better programmers use text editors. (vi or emacs or jedit or vim ... I don't care ... that'

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Max Cooper
ROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 1:38 PM Subject: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Actually, my primary point was text editor usage and programmer ability. It is my personal observation that the better programmers use text editors. (vi or emacs or jedit or vim ... I d

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread iguane18-3
Sent: March 3, 2003 4:38 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Actually, my primary point was text editor usage and programmer ability. It is my personal observation that the better programmers use text editors. (vi or emacs or jedit or vim ... I

RE: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread apachep2
gh that, to me, it is a truism. Simon >-Original Message- >From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 2:56 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [OT]: What is vim? > > >> > >> >VIM (vi) beats the hell out of EMACS, unles

Re: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread alexj
nday, March 03, 2003 10:38 PM Subject: [OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?) Actually, my primary point was text editor usage and programmer ability. It is my personal observation that the better programmers use text editors. (vi or emacs or jedit or vim ... I don't care ... th

[OT] Text editor usage (was RE: [OT]: What is vim?)

2003-03-03 Thread Chappell, Simon P
e, it is a truism. Simon >-Original Message- >From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 2:56 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [OT]: What is vim? > > >> > >> >VIM (vi) beats the hell out of EMACS, unless you are

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Joe Barefoot
L PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 12:56 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [OT]: What is vim? > > > > > > > >VIM (vi) beats the hell out of EMACS, unless you are a LISP > > >weenie with a > > >masochistic bent. And any non-dot-comple

Re: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Rick Reumann
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 16:14:12 -0500 "Mark Galbreath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, quit yer whining > > http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/hack/realmen.html And don't forget... My mom can beat up your mom:) -- Rick Reumann -

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
Oh, quit yer whining http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/hack/realmen.html -Original Message- From: Rick Reumann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:00 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [OT]: What is vim? On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:56:45 -0500 "

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread John Espey
are much more important than autocomplete (although it is a nice feature to have). > -Original Message- > From: Rick Reumann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:00 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: [OT]: What is vim? > > > On

Re: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Rick Reumann
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:56:45 -0500 "Mark Galbreath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And any non-dot-completion editor refines > your sense of the API because it forces you to RTFM. Ok, I see the whole vi/emacs/IDE wars starting up:) Sure in the beginning a newbie should learn to use a basic text edit

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread David Graham
> >VIM (vi) beats the hell out of EMACS, unless you are a LISP >weenie with a >masochistic bent. And any non-dot-completion editor refines >your sense of >the API because it forces you to RTFM. > >Mark I use an ide and am referencing javadoc all the time anyways. I don't see any correlation betw

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Chappell, Simon P
More of an anti-hero. ;-) >-Original Message- >From: Mark Galbreath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 2:22 PM >To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' >Subject: RE: [OT]: What is vim? > > >Admit it, Simon. I'm your hero. > >

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
Admit it, Simon. I'm your hero. -Original Message- From: Chappell, Simon P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:01 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: [OT]: What is vim? I have to agree with Mark here, even though I hate to encourage him! :-

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Chappell, Simon P
but rather because they can! Simon >-Original Message- >From: Mark Galbreath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 1:57 PM >To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' >Subject: RE: [OT]: What is vim? > > >VIM (vi) beats the hell out of EMACS, unless

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Pani, Gourav
hear hear mark. ps: could you fix the vimulator for jEdit please? ;) -Original Message- From: Mark Galbreath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 2:57 PM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: [OT]: What is vim? VIM (vi) beats the hell out of EMA

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Galbreath
, 2003 2:39 PM Try this: http://www.vim.org/tips/tip.php?tip_id=386 -= J > -Original Message- > From: Rick Reumann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 1:30 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: [OT]: What is vim? > > > On Mon, 3

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread James Childers
Try this: http://www.vim.org/tips/tip.php?tip_id=386 -= J > -Original Message- > From: Rick Reumann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 1:30 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: [OT]: What is vim? > > > On Mon, 3 Mar 2003

Re: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Rick Reumann
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:21:02 -0500 "Pani, Gourav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > actually the vimulator on jEdit is buggy. No, sorry for the confusion. I'm not using the vim emulator on jEdit, I'm using the standard vim on Linux (and then also jEdit on Linux when I have to get stuff done quickly a

RE: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Pani, Gourav
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 2:16 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OT]: What is vim? On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 10:21:23 -0600 "James Childers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But once the initial effort is made it is a hu

Re: [OT]: What is vim?

2003-03-03 Thread Rick Reumann
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 10:21:23 -0600 "James Childers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But once the initial effort is made it is a huge > timesaver. You just have to decide to learn it and stick with that > decision. I'm forcing myself to use vim more (although I still use jEdit with some plugins to do