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- From: michael@chpc.utexas.edu (Michael Lemke)
- Subject: Re: Arbitrary text blocks (Was: VI??? GROSS!)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.175443.28527@chpc.utexas.edu>
- Organization: The University of Texas System - CHPC
- References: <1992Nov16.065935.27173@rc.nokia.fi> <1992Nov16.221338.42264@datamark.co.nz>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 92 17:54:43 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov16.221338.42264@datamark.co.nz> david@datamark.co.nz (David Rowland) writes:
- [...]
- >
- >I agree. I though vi was used for editing programs and text files. If
- >any one is looking for something which allows selecting rectangle
- >blocks and columns, shouldn't they be using a word processor or a
- >spread sheet???
- >
-
- No.
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- Michael Lemke
- Astronomy, UT Austin, Texas
- (michael@io.as.utexas.edu or UTSPAN::UTADNX::IO::MICHAEL [SPAN])
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