Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 18:24:56 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Editors in base FBSD Message-ID: <20020106172456.GB1316@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <20020106103626.A43775@rochester.rr.com> References: <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOMEIDCLAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com> <20020106103626.A43775@rochester.rr.com>
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On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 10:36:26AM -0500, mpd wrote: > On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 10:23:07AM -0500, Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote: > > > > > > I know of vi and ee = very primitive and just primitive > > that are part of the base. Are there any others? > > > > Are there any command line mouse enabled > > cut & past editors in FBSD? > > All of them...copy/paste functionality (via a mouse) is outside > the editor, unless it choose to handle it differently (e.g. StarOffice.) > > (Why is vi primitive? It's very powerful in the hands of > an experienced user, but the unfortunate learning curve > causes many to brush vi aside.) > Nah, all you have to learn about VI is to super-glue your caps-lock key so it can never be depressed :) -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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