[Gllug] Learning Vi/Vim

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Mon Dec 24 11:19:04 UTC 2001


On Saturday, 22 Dec 2001, harry wrote:
>On Friday 21 Dec 2001 12:03 pm, you wrote:
>In my quest to get to grips with C I have been using Vi and gcc. In a 
>commercial environment what are you all using when you program in C/C++. I 
>know that Visual Studio seems to be the defacto for windows but what are 
>people using to program the applications for the Linux environment. I have 
>seen Glade and Kdevelop. Would it be better to stick to Vi, make and gcc 
>until comfortable then move to one of these programs????

Personally, I think it would be best never to move to a nasty
graphical IDE. As an alternative, Emacs can be made to understand your
programming language, your preferred debugger, 'make', most version
control systems, etc...

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