Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 16:32:15 +1000 From: Mark.Andrews@isc.org To: "Robert" <robert@chalmers.com.au> Cc: "freebsd-stable" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Is it possible to rename ci to something else please !!! so it distributes as the something else :-) Message-ID: <200204170632.g3H6WFx43236@drugs.dv.isc.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 Apr 2002 16:16:21 %2B1000." <045701c1e5d7$6651f0e0$1a6001cb@chalmers.com.au>
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> > Is it only me or do other people accidentally type ci instead of vi - and > end up accidentally modifying files they don't mean to... Your not alone. How do you manage to modify the file? ci with only filenames prompts for a commit message. Just ^C out of it. > It's a real pain - although of course I rename the file myself, but each > upgrade - there it is back again, and a dyslexic typist like me forever > falls over it. Which breaks applications which call 'ci'. Use 'ex -v' instead. Create a alias and use that instead of vi. > cheers > bc > > --- > Quantum Radio: World Music with a difference. > http://quantum-radio.net/ > Now Playing: Chinese Flutes - A Tayal Folk Song > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews@isc.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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