I've always held the belief that emacs was devised to maintain a steady flow of carpul tunnel syndrome patients. Of course there is always the option of an "all visual" editor, like Microsoft Visual Studio which encourages the minimal typing in the hopes of global assimilation. Dan Mergens Senior Software Engineer Raytheon/PRA 619.596.8058
________________________________ From: A.J.Mechelynck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 12/12/2006 12:51 PM To: mbbill Cc: Matthew Winn; vim@vim.org Subject: Re: vim-display problem?! mbbill wrote: > Hello Matthew, > > Tuesday, December 12, 2006, 5:00:30 PM, you wrote: > >> ?On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:00:27 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> ?No, this is not a "problem". This is a "feature"... ;-) > >> ?It's not even a feature. It's the right way of doing things. > >> ?The character (or characters, if it's a DOS file) at the end of each >> ?line aren't line _separators_ but line _terminators_. Every line >> ?should end the same way, including the final one. That notepad doesn't >> ?do this is a long-standing bug in notepad, and is just one of the >> ?many, many reasons why nobody should use notepad for anything. > > > But Emacs does not have the "feature" either . > If it doesn't, then "it's a long-standing bug in Emacs, and just one more reason why nobody should use Emacs for anything". So what else is new? Best regards, Tony.
