[Ilugc] Atom and Vim
- From: a.mani.cms@xxxxxxxxx (A. Mani)
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2014 22:13:21 +0530
On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Balachandran Sivakumar
<benignbala at gmail.com> wrote:
Again thinking, will it not be possible to write a Emacs lisp
functions that would let us delete/copy/cut till end of paragraph
etc. ? I somehow think it should be possible. Thanks
Yes, in glug-kol list, Mandar pointed out this command
kill-region (point) (point-max)) (for deleting to EOF)
and also said
IMHO, the author is making a big deal about what is essentially a
quibble.
In Vi, you compose commands (== keystrokes). In Emacs, you compose
functions to get "bigger" functions. Is there really a fundamental
difference?
I think the author is seeing it from a design perspective and design
has its subjective aspects. Yes, of course Emacs has Lisp and the
author's example is not so sound.
The question is "what is immediately accessible?"
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