From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Corey To: 9fans@9fans.net Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:29:49 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.4 (Linux/2.6.27-gentoo-r8; KDE/4.2.4; i686; ; ) References: <7c0d7e22a59ec09a90bf2e3a6ff69996@9netics.com> In-Reply-To: <7c0d7e22a59ec09a90bf2e3a6ff69996@9netics.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200907191929.49163.corey@bitworthy.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] first timer - editing plan9.ini Topicbox-Message-UUID: 27e87dc6-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Sunday 19 July 2009 19:12:50 Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > > The few minutes spent learning ed(1) will be well repaid. You'll be > > one of the smartest guys on your block. > > i second that. learning it has been one of the best investments of my > time since 1982. > I would say the same thing about vi, which I practically live in, and feel hamstrung without. At anyrate, I do intend on sitting down and becoming at least comfortable with sam's ed. Though I'm guessing that I'll be installing Stefan's vim port asap - I'm _extremely_ happy that this exists. http://vmsplice.net/9vim.html Cheers