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On Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:36:51 -0800, Darren New wrote:
> I always wonder about the people who say how great Emacs is because it
> can open multiple files at once, and I just say "I can do that with vi.
> It's called X-Windows."
I never understood the "love" some people have for emacs. It strikes me
as the poster child for bloatware, not so much in and of itself, but all
the addons.
Jim
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Darren New wrote:
> Eero Ahonen wrote:
>> Then there usually is 6 virtual consoles or screen installed ;).
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> Only on Linux! :-)
>
I thought you cursed man-pages on Linux ;).
-Aero
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Jim Henderson wrote:
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> Same here. I wonder if there's a way to change that behaviour - not
> enough to have looked previously, but if I'm bored tonight, maybe I'll
> look. ;-)
I actually checked less's man-page and --help last night, before writing
that message. I didn't find the way.
> Jim
-Aero
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Eero Ahonen wrote:
> I thought you cursed man-pages on Linux ;).
I was cursing man pages "since before Linux" if you'll note. Solaris did
this crap back when OpenWindows was cutting edge and VT100s were the norm.
--
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
Why is there a chainsaw in DOOM?
There aren't any trees on Mars.
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Darren New wrote:
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> I was cursing man pages "since before Linux" if you'll note. Solaris did
> this crap back when OpenWindows was cutting edge and VT100s were the norm.
>
Ah, you're right, I misread your original post.
-Aero
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On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:02:24 +0200, Eero Ahonen wrote:
> I actually checked less's man-page and --help last night, before writing
> that message. I didn't find the way.
Perhaps a code change, then. Well, not "perhaps". ;-)
Jim
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Jim Henderson wrote:
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> Perhaps a code change, then. Well, not "perhaps". ;-)
Go ahead, make my day ;).
> Jim
-Aero
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:17:08 +0200, Eero Ahonen wrote:
> Jim Henderson wrote:
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>> Perhaps a code change, then. Well, not "perhaps". ;-)
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> Go ahead, make my day ;).
Hehehehehe, it doesn't bother me *that* much. ;-)
Jim
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From: Nicolas Alvarez
Subject: Re: Virtual PC and Linux sharing files?
Date: 17 Jan 2009 23:02:07
Message: <4972a9bf@news.povray.org>
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Darren New wrote:
> I always wonder about the people who say how great Emacs is because it can
> open multiple files at once, and I just say "I can do that with vi. It's
> called X-Windows." :-)
Vim can also open multiple files, either in a split window or in tabs. Yes,
even in text mode.
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Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Vim can also open multiple files, either in a split window or in tabs. Yes,
> even in text mode.
True but irrelevent. :-) Thanks for pointing it out if I hadn't known.
--
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
Why is there a chainsaw in DOOM?
There aren't any trees on Mars.
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