Date: Sat, 17 May 1997 08:39:29 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas David Rivers <ponds!rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com> To: imp@village.org, ponds!crh.cl.msu.edu!henrich Cc: ponds!FreeBSD.ORG!freebsd-hackers Subject: Re: vim vs. nvi? Message-ID: <199705171239.IAA04196@lakes.water.net>
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> In message <19970516203228.50252@crh.cl.msu.edu> Charles Henrich writes: > : I guess the only real way is to have some people in core who are vi users to > : try it out and give it a spin and see what they think. I myself am definatly > : sold.. If not for the syntax coloring alone.. > > I'm not in core or use vi, but I have no problems. > > Warner > I like vim - except for one failing. When you move the cursor to the end-of-the-line (e.g. with '$'), and then press <space> it should beep. In vim, it moves to the beginning of the next line. I frequently perform that operation to ensure there's nothing remaining on the line, as in checking that the backslash is the last character. I find the difference very annoying... - Dave Rivers -
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