From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Hard to switch from vi Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 09:10:16 +0200 Message-ID: <4529F5D8.7060200@student.lu.se> References: <20061009001242.GB6779@marita.homelinux.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1160377846 29734 80.91.229.2 (9 Oct 2006 07:10:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 07:10:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 09 09:10:43 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GWpHW-0002Qy-FT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Oct 2006 09:10:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GWpHV-0003fh-Aq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Oct 2006 03:10:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GWpHJ-0003eQ-Oj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Oct 2006 03:10:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GWpHH-0003da-Gg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Oct 2006 03:10:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GWpHH-0003dW-BJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Oct 2006 03:10:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [81.228.11.159] (helo=pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GWpOm-0006G7-BQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Oct 2006 03:18:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.123.121] (83.249.218.244) by pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (7.2.075) id 451BA3C700285796 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 9 Oct 2006 09:10:17 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (Windows/20060909) In-Reply-To: <20061009001242.GB6779@marita.homelinux.net> 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:37911 Archived-At: Ignacio Mondino wrote: > On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 07:32:01PM -0400, Wen Weng wrote: > > >> 4. Should I really need to switch to emacs? >> > > That`s depends on you :) . You should feel confortable in your working > environment, maybe you don't need to use Emacs at all. > > It's just another tool (a REALLY powerfull tool) to learn, just like many of > us learn vi, which is powerfull a powerfull too. > > :)) > Do you know about Viper, a really good vi emulator inside Emacs? At least it is very good in Emacs 22. Emacs 22 is not yet released but very stable and will hopefully soon be in pretest. See http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/ViperMode