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Re: editor alternatives?



On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 10:57:13AM +0200, Marco Herrn <herrn@gmx.net> was heard to say:
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 06:26:19PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > Marco Herrn <herrn@gmx.net> wrote:
> > > It is more intuitive, because it is only one Key-combination. In vi you
> > > have to type in one kombination for the ":", then type in the "wg" and hit
> > > Enter after all that. The second is, that this command isn't all the time
> > 
> > No you don't, you hit ZZ instead.
> 
> Oh, learned something new! :-)
> 
> But don't expect a beginner to know this.

  Weirdly, this was the first vi key combination I was taught.  (maybe
after "i" and "x", it was a few years back..)

  Daniel

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