[Sussex] Vi? - editor poll

Mark Harrison Mark at ascentium.co.uk
Mon Jul 26 19:20:42 UTC 2004


Tony,

b and d.

10 years ago, I could drive ed - but I don't know how quickly it would come
back to me :-)

M.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Austin" <tony at gigaday.com>
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Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 3:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Sussex] Vi? - editor poll


>
> > Just to be clear:  vi is _not_ the standard UNIX editor ( ed is!),
> > --
> > Geoff Teale
> > Cmed Technology
> >
>
> POLL:-
>
> Keith "it's just a bit of fun" Barrett asks, "Which *nix editors do you
> know to survival level?"
>
> a.  nano (doesn't do much and be careful to always use -w)      ____1
> b.  vi (don't forget to press ESC! and if only the help helped)
____1
> c.  ed (glowers at you sullenly & responds ? until q is entered)   ____
> d.  emacs (the choice of the freest of the free)
>  ____
>
>
> Regards.
>
> Tony Austin
> Gigaday Computing Limited
> http://www.gigaday.com
> tony at gigaday.com
>
>
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