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- From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
- Subject: Re: good vi editor for the mac
- Message-ID: <1992Sep05.230728.19530@eng.umd.edu>
- Date: Sat, 05 Sep 92 23:07:28 GMT
- Organization: College of Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park
- References: <1992Sep1.163234.20799@Synopsys.Com> <lawton.715610572@armand> <1992Sep4.192444.24921@cucbs.chem.columbia.edu>
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- In article <1992Sep4.192444.24921@cucbs.chem.columbia.edu> pollard@cucbs.chem.columbia.edu (Tom Pollard) writes:
- >In article <lawton.715610572@armand> lawton@armand.RADC.AF.MIL (James Lawton) writes:
- >>>I want a good vi . . . for the mac.
- >>
- >>Isn't this a contradiction in terms? ;-)
- >
- >No it isn't, you hopeless dweebs. There are a lot of things that are much
- >easier to do in a good mainframe editor, like vi and especially emacs, than
- >in a standard Mac 'word processor'.
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- Emacs yes, vi no. And if you want a mainframe editor, try Xedit...
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