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3 May 2024 06:29:54 EDT (-0400)
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From: jr
Date: 4 Oct 2019 17:50:06
Message: <web.5d97bdb6b127c26ffeeb22ff0@news.povray.org>
hi,

William F Pokorny <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> On 10/1/19 1:45 PM, jr wrote:
> > William F Pokorny <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> >> ...
> >> Aside: I've converted to vim/gvim for my editor. ...
> > in case you don't already know: ":he tcl"  ;-)
> >
> Yes!

:-)

> Not yet done anything with the capability, but certainly one of the
> reasons I went to vim/gvim over other options. Relatively strong
> coupling/behavioral similarities to the bash shell another.
>
> Aside: I bought the book you recommended and found it useful. Thanks. In
> fact I should probably read through it again.

I go through .. phases where the book is next to the keyboard for days on end.

> More than two months and the old muscle habits are still tripping me up
> all the time! The deeper I am in thought about something else, the less
> conscious I am about the editor, the more I trip. It really bugs me
> because it rips apart my concentration. The screen changes and I have no
> idea what I did! "Oh, yeah..." I found too my touch typing skills had
> drifted over the years due - whatever - I guess. Trying to reign in
> those bad habits too.

the book's subtitle applies, it would seem.  :-)


regards, jr.


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