Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 01:18:22 -0700 From: hmmm <hmmm@alaska.net> To: Henrik Johansson <f94jnh@student.udd.htu.se> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Easy editors Message-ID: <323918CE.2828@alaska.net> References: <1.5.4.16.19960914185310.290f2636@student.udd.htu.se>
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Henrik Johansson wrote:
>
> I am used to DOS, and I would like to know if there are any EASY
> editors available for Freebsd? The DOS Edit program is so much easier
> to use than vi and emacs, which makes me wonder if the goal of Unix
> programmers has been to make things as insane and user-unfriendly as
> possible? What other reasons could there be?
hopefully, by monday i'll have a complete guide for people like you.
hint: mv /usr/bin/vi /usr/bin/vivi,
mv /bin/ed /bin/eded,
cp /usr/bin/ee /usr/bin/vi,
cp /usr/bin/ee /bin/ed.
this will probably gag a guru, but i haven't found a need
for that goofy stuff yet, i pray things stay that way!
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