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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 2000 09:38:32 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To:        Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
Cc:        Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>, Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ViM vs. Emacs
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.1000420093706.7633D-100000@shell-1.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000420175141.B5893@physics.iisc.ernet.in>

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On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:

> Some things like multiple-level undo/redo work differently.
> I like vim's way of doing that better. Depends what you're
> used to, I suppose. But on vim, you can recover your unmodified
> document by pressing u again and again: on nvi I think the ability
> to recover past changes is more limited. 

:e!  

u should toggle changes.  If you want multiple level undo, do it right, not
by overloading basic functionality.

David



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