Re: [aclug-L] New Linux - !!!Status Update!!!]

[Cheez-Czar <cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Jesse Kaufman wrote:

> John Goerzen wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 12:11:22AM -0600, Jesse Kaufman wrote:
> >
> > > > I do not hesitate a bit in claiming that XEmacs 20 is undoubtedly the 
> > > > most
> > > > powerful editor on the face of the planet.
> > >
> > > well, not trying to start a spam war, so don't take this personally, 
> > > but... yup, ya
> > > guessed it...  vim all the way here!
> > >
> > > learned it in Programming I, and used it ever since
> >
> > No problem.  There are people that don't use Emacs for various reasons.
> > I ignored it for awhile myself, but finally bought the book and learned it,
> > and I'm very glad I did.
> >
> 
> have to admit...that's the same thing i've been doing...  "why learn 
> something new if i
> already know vi?"  : ^ )   also, it adds some consistancy for programming, 
> since the AIX
> machine i program on in class doesn't have emacs...  but, for coding on my 
> machine, i
> use a nice program called Code Crusader..  it's got color-coding for C, C++, 
> and
> HTML...  kinda kewl!

use Xemacs in emulate vi mode, set syntax highlighting automatic, clors,
most, and poof you got the best of both worlds :)

> 
> >
> > Anyway, Linux does have lots of good editors.  I just happen to prefer
> > xemacs :-)
> >
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