From: Miles Bader <miles@lsi.nec.co.jp>
Subject: Re: Olt/New Emacs 21 style -- any replies?
Date: 10 Jul 2002 11:13:09 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buo1yace3ey.fsf@mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yeb65zo7669.fsf@xpc21.ast.cam.ac.uk>
Glenn Morris <gmorris+news@ast.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> > Why not in "The Standard Text Editor" ?
>
> Hmm, tough call. I *think* vi edges out "The Standard Text Editor" in the
> torture stakes, but I haven't got a guinea pig to test it on.
If you give an invalid command, vi responds with annoying and arrogant
beeps, a raucous scream of oppression, whereas ed soothes you with a
humble question-mark.
Give me ed any day.
-Miles
--
Run away! Run away!
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2002-07-09 19:23 Olt/New Emacs 21 style -- any replies? Bruce Korb
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2002-07-10 2:13 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2002-07-10 19:20 ` Luis O. Silva
2002-07-10 19:28 ` Bruce Korb
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