[ale] Ongoing vim vs. emacs

Preston Boyington preston.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jun 3 12:33:06 EDT 2008


Jeff Lightner wrote:
> New article out about something called cream to make vim easier for new 
> users (maybe even the emacs folks that can’t figure it out):
> 
> _http://www.linux-mag.com/id/6045/_
> 
> I like this from the article:
> 
> “Vim has a tremendous amount of power, stability, and extensibility to 
> offer users (Emacs… ahhh, not so much)”
> 
heh, i even have one of those "Teach Yourself Emacs in 24 Hours" books 
(sandwiched between two copies of Real World Linux Security).  after a 
while i realized that i didn't really need it for what little editing i do.

the majority is covered by GEdit (using plugins), Nano, or similar.

Preston
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