Re: vi vs emacs vs pico

[Leif Pedersen <bilbo@hobbiton.org>]

Thanks, this helps.

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Tamas TEVESZ wrote:

> On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Leif Pedersen wrote:
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>  > Why do we use vi?  It's impossible to figure out (at least I can't...and
> 
> vi is kinda standard in the *nix-world, while pico is not.
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>  > I have tried) and pico seems so easy to use...  I don't want to start a
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> http://mailtrans.sote.hu/~ice/dl/vi-reference.pdf
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> 1 page, and covers all you'll ever need to do in vi.
> 
> (ps. i was really impressed when i found there's not even vi on the
> install disk, just pure ed. nice :)
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