[juneau-lug] Re: Vim
- From: Adam bultman <adamb@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 18:28:50 -0900
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O'reilly makes a great vim pocket reference. I've been using VI(m)
for about 7 years now, and I haven't looked back into the 'dark ages'
of emacs and pico.
I love the regexes you can easily do with VIM, although for large
files nothing beats perl -pi -e .
Adam
Jamie wrote:
> Chuck,
>
> Sounds like a good idea. Can we post your annotated VIM pdf to the
> JLUG web site?
>
> -Jamie
>
> Chuck Hakari wrote:
>
>> I watched the discussion about text editors with great interest.
>> The only editor that I had used on Linux rescue missions until
>> this week had been Jed, but after seeing Vi and Vim mentioned by
>> most everyone that responded, I decided to give Vim a try. Guess
>> what? The learning curve isn't all that steep, at least for basic
>> editing, so I have a new rescue tool. Definitely the way to go!
>> When I'm in X, I use kwrite most of the time, though I also use
>> Kate, nedit and Jext from time to time just for variety.
>>
>> I'm in the process of bookmarking the Vim pdf manual. Not sure
>> why the developers didn't do it, but it makes navigating a pdf
>> much nicer, so I'm doing it. If anyone would like a copy when I'm
>> done, let me know and I will contract you when it's done
>> (probably tomorrow.)
>>
>> Chuck Hakari
>>
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