Re: HELP with Vi, PLEASE!!!

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From: Tom Christiansen
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1992 13:58

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From the keyboard of cescript@mtu.edu (Charles Scripter):
:The advantage of emacs, over vi, is it's always in insert mode.  You
:drive around with the arrow keys, and type, delete, etc.  

You really shouldn't present it as a clear advantage, since so
many of us perceive this to be a DISADVANTAGE.  

--tom
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    Tom Christiansen      tchrist@convex.com      convex!tchrist

Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
                --Oscar Wilde

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From: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
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Subject: Re: HELP with Vi, PLEASE!!!
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