From owner-freebsd-current Thu May 23 17:53:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA12231 for current-outgoing; Thu, 23 May 1996 17:53:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA12221 for ; Thu, 23 May 1996 17:52:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id KAA10609; Fri, 24 May 1996 10:00:53 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199605240030.KAA10609@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: editors To: adrian@virginia.edu Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 10:00:53 +0930 (CST) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, p.richards@elsevier.co.uk, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, FreeBSD-current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Adrian T. Filipi-Martin" at May 23, 96 02:39:31 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Adrian T. Filipi-Martin stands accused of saying: > > Erm... Does ":help" count as "_self documenting_"? It spits out No. What makes you think that a user is going to type ":help" as they're madly pounding at the keyboard and screaming for the nurse? > Adrian -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[