From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hongxu Chen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal? Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 00:17:50 +0800 Message-ID: <87vc6s6sb5.fsf@gmail.com> References: <0b72021c-139f-4269-8e81-5b5ef97fb83d@googlegroups.com> <8761yu64e4.fsf@Servus.decebal.nl> <87r4higq45.fsf@gmail.com> <87ip2tyftv.fsf@yahoo.fr> <20130508155351.GA5399@hysteria.proulx.com> <87obclrrb9.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> <25153223-A058-4762-A1FC-7744472B958A@Web.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1368117595 5613 80.91.229.3 (9 May 2013 16:39:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 16:39:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Luca Ferrari Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 09 18:39:53 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UaTsl-0002uX-7f for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 18:39:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34214 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UaTsk-0001Jd-Pk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 12:39:50 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34702) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UaTXc-0001Rq-Iu for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 12:18:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UaTXY-0005rp-Vv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 12:18:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-da0-x230.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c00::230]:63622) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UaTXY-0005rO-Ou for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 12:17:56 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-da0-f48.google.com with SMTP id h32so405883dak.35 for ; Thu, 09 May 2013 09:17:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=T/0YDSPIMd9x6cI7FFZDjjAGA8xB3Qvv2aMpiC9aUYk=; b=Mh9BrETX7kmxZxf9Rg0RDqsK4x01hy2pPZs8nNQO8enjd0gvegOQ0OdvSJUPxKw0ck OQYtAMwA6CGotg6Atin4sft5ir1q5WNpEe2wQf6Hw93uWw6Ctmp7//UAqoKKR+iUALOz 4FhrURQ+6bs38cDh/5Fs8XwLPY/5gCT/MwvpFVqbZWHUGseEf+qEmZAjI9BxFFtYJO3D pMAJWucaXCUjbhNUTv005agyimxZKVv7phvHvzHBZ4PMt3rtPfKbam6ToGqRdP7lrCts TbWB/q2Ebqs9pZ2XZDgbQKzZ9m57Hmh3seScGm+5oa2yAT4ymaKS3K05fozZGs1BszT+ 722Q== X-Received: by 10.66.252.4 with SMTP id zo4mr13978090pac.100.1368116275297; Thu, 09 May 2013 09:17:55 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from hongxuchen-VM.STAP ([202.120.40.98]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ea15sm4218859pad.16.2013.05.09.09.17.51 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 09 May 2013 09:17:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Luca Ferrari's message of "Thu, 9 May 2013 18:00:51 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c00::230 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 09 May 2013 12:39:36 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:90589 Archived-At: Apart from those lisp-family program modes, I like emacs better since there are more elaborate configurations for me, directory local variables for instance, which makes emacs a more modern IDE. Emacs also has more powerful buffer handling features than Vim, although Vim has better built-in Window and Tab operations. Luca Ferrari writes: > On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Jai Dayal wrote: >> Um... what exactly can emacs do that vim can't? Or is vim not included in >> "etc"? > > Well, probably emacs can run vim....;) > Emacs is a lisp interpreter that happens to have an editor running as > default application! > > Luca > -- Regards, Hongxu Chen