From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: grocery_stocker Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Does emacs have an edit pipeline mode? Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 14:09:04 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1184447344.404068.326230@i38g2000prf.googlegroups.com> References: <1184445893.849660.257330@i13g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <858x9iyaiy.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1184457786 24977 80.91.229.12 (15 Jul 2007 00:03:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:03:06 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 15 02:03:03 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I9rZn-0002sT-Ca for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 02:03:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I9rZn-0000uZ-01 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Jul 2007 20:03:03 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!i38g2000prf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 25 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.52.181.188 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1184447345 32596 127.0.0.1 (14 Jul 2007 21:09:05 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 21:09:05 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <858x9iyaiy.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.7) Gecko/20061011 Fedora/1.5.0.7-7.fc6 Firefox/1.5.0.7,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: i38g2000prf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=66.52.181.188; posting-account=ps2QrAMAAAA6_jCuRt2JEIpn5Otqf_w0 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:150101 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 20:02:13 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:45686 Archived-At: On Jul 14, 1:51 pm, David Kastrup wrote: > grocery_stocker writes: > > Does emacs have something similar to vip when it comes to editing > > commands in a pipeline? > > > What I mean, does emacs have something similar to what is in the > > following url > >http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/1997-10/toolman.html > > Have you actually read that article? In particular the part where he > says: > > I have to admit that temporary files are at work here. But the > cleanup is automagic and transparent to the user. Also, just to > prove that I'm not a vi nazi, vip is not restricted to just that > editor. It will check your VISUAL and EDITOR environment variables > and behave accordingly. > > -- > David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum I just skimmed it. Okay, so this was a moment of me opening my mouth and inserting my foot. You win.