[Gllug] ed vs emacs/vi, was: ed vs emacs, was: OpenMoko Neo Freerunner

[David Damerell]

On Tuesday, 12 May 2009, David Damerell wrote:
>vi does not have the characteristic that if you open a file and save
>it again without doing anything, the default behaviour is to wrap long
>lines. pico does. This alone makes it quite unsuitable for system
>administration (or any other purpose involving >80 column lines).

... I hear they might have fixed that one at some point in the last
decade or so...

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