[Gllug] ed vs emacs/vi, was: ed vs emacs,

[Alain Williams]

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 10:12:46AM +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 09:12:51AM +0100, t.clarke wrote:
> > 
> > Vim seems better than vi, but for me using function keys is easier than
> > weird kjey-sequences I can never remember!
> 
> There are patterns and logic to the vi/vim command sequences; I've not
> often seen these well explained, but it does make it easier to remember

Something that I produced some 15 years ago may help:

	http://www.phcomp.co.uk/TechTutorial/ReferenceSheets/ViRef.php

> the sequences if you know the simple rules.  That said, peole vary so it
> may just not work for you in any case.


-- 
Alain Williams
Linux/GNU Consultant - Mail systems, Web sites, Networking, Programmer, IT Lecturer.
+44 (0) 787 668 0256  http://www.phcomp.co.uk/
Parliament Hill Computers Ltd. Registration Information: http://www.phcomp.co.uk/contact.php
Past chairman of UKUUG: http://www.ukuug.org/
#include <std_disclaimer.h>
-- 
Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at gllug.org.uk
http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug