Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-ooo-users-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-ooo-users-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D89579214 for ; Sun, 27 May 2012 21:40:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 92736 invoked by uid 500); 27 May 2012 21:40:35 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-ooo-users-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 92692 invoked by uid 500); 27 May 2012 21:40:35 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ooo-users-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list ooo-users@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 92683 invoked by uid 99); 27 May 2012 21:40:35 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 27 May 2012 21:40:35 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.5 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of its.code.in.here@gmail.com designates 74.125.82.175 as permitted sender) Received: from [74.125.82.175] (HELO mail-we0-f175.google.com) (74.125.82.175) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 27 May 2012 21:40:29 +0000 Received: by werg55 with SMTP id g55so1670799wer.6 for ; Sun, 27 May 2012 14:40:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=shTnBoV8xNBn9lFEInA5rqD0d+ftZ5rswM4KQ9EZa2M=; b=EZgM7CKXqTn0ZeAXyI1ijh8M1SC6oRebzRrOnMInn2NMuYSi5Xbn9yAW6IZRVF098H u5ezX8ccfwXHgaIBseBlPDJIPFzh+cIAY8Lmg6FqdtNTGVxZGUDq+WUqx0JIsG6Ab4GW 1PWUuKg3XAVURjMlWzHkn2adVdAH6N4MJNDucJZtWRyhXEw3Q2lKS2SmjvOZz8Z/GxQq FnMTMIDoKDMTF65dtgrxNzwIZDrI9WggipVYdEn7HHfMz5gykA/k3s439lTRcgD1p3WU gglLNyMcMGYTT6joGaaZ1bhH7zqEZd1/tqf4C/DibpCACB8Mjv9VLvKcTsCFtuWvYEns iEag== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.144.145 with SMTP id n17mr3323380wej.101.1338154808846; Sun, 27 May 2012 14:40:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.70.144 with HTTP; Sun, 27 May 2012 14:40:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4FC29AC7.6020004@rogers.com> References: <201205241050.45124.afrotrap@gmail.com> <4FC28ABB.5080701@rogers.com> <4FC29874.4040803@comporium.net> <4FC29AC7.6020004@rogers.com> Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 23:40:08 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Is there a way to do this... From: Dwayne Henderson To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e6d7ef430928d604c10b72ee --0016e6d7ef430928d604c10b72ee Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Emacs excels at things like bidirectional communications with co-operating processes, which is good for embedding things in (or marrying things to) the editor, like a shell, a REPL or a debugger. You need any of that, Afrotrap? Vim has a better text editing interface - period. As for Vi - we all know it sucks - but this never was about Vi. --Dwayne On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 11:21 PM, James Knott wrote: > David B Teague sr wrote: > >> I don't know about power of Vim >> > http://www.unilever.com/**brands/hygieneandwelbeing/** > aroundthehouse/articles/**cleansolutionsfromvim.aspx ;-) > > Actually, it's about what gets the job done. Vi & Vim are on just about > all Linux & Unix systems, whereas, as you mentioned, Emacs has to be > specifically installed. For quick updates to config files etc., as simple > editor, such as Vi(m) is all that's needed. > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: ooo-users-unsubscribe@**incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: ooo-users-help@incubator.**apache.org > > --0016e6d7ef430928d604c10b72ee--