[GRLUG] Miss us?

[john-thomas richards]

On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 03:05:16PM -0400, Al Tobey wrote:
> On 8/11/06, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> > But that feels like breaking away from the ed syntax that makes :wq
> > (or :x) comfortable and intuitive in vi. :)
> >
> > On the pless side, it only takes two fingers on a QWERTY keyboard.
> >
> > (And yes, I just called ed syntax intuitive.)
> 
> Why be ashamed?   At least your not one of those Emacs people ...
> they're "different" from us ;)

They sure are!  We do not need to run Emacs because we already have an
operating system...

ba-dump ch.


Having to run Windows at work, I sometimes find myself typing this:

[ESC]:x
[ESC]:x
(hmm...)
[ESC][ESC]:x
(hmmm.....)

Oh.  Drat.  This is *Outlook*, not vim...

:-)
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john-thomas
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