Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 19:40:02 +0100 From: Steven Walker <swalk@anit.es> To: Evgeny Roubinchtein <eroubinc@u.washington.edu> Cc: newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vi & word documents Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19981218194002.007bc430@sar.anit.es> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.05.9812161651430.91046-100000@dante31.u.washing ton.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812161230200.1280-100000@random.static.greatland.net>
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Hi, > >I keep hearing "vi is sooo arcane", and the only "arcane" bit is the fact >that it has _two_modes_. In one mode it will put every single keystroke I would forgive it a lot if it used the backspace or delete keys!! It is Ok for expert typists but i spend my life trying to delete the previous letter. Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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