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

[damion.yates at gmail.com]

On Fri, 15 May 2009, Nix wrote:

> One thing in particular that torpedoes me when using lesser editors is
> the absence of any equivalent to emacs's mark ring. I rely on being
> able to do things like searches, followed by hopping *back to where I
> was before*[2]. And *everything* that moves the cursor a large
> distance or in a way that isn't trivially reversible (so not pg-up)
> pops the old position on the mark stack.
> 
> [2] emacs: C-u C-SPC, two keystrokes. Other editors, no equivalent.

You mean like vim's `` ?

Damion
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