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From: Rob Pike <rob@mightycheese.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] sam command language
Date: Mon,  6 Oct 2003 09:41:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ED7A45AB-F81B-11D7-B395-000A95B984D8@mightycheese.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031006163511.GB16159@epaphras.cnm-vra.com>

consistency with ed's regexes was paramount when sam was written.
it may be less so now.  i was trying to build an editor that treated the
whole file as one string yet didn't offer too many surprises when used
by someone accustomed to ed.  i think it worked out well.

-rob



  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-06 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-02  7:46 [9fans] Newbie: life without rio Tiit Lankots
2003-10-02  7:49 ` Stephen Wynne
2003-10-02 16:39   ` splite
2003-10-02 17:24     ` David Lukes
2003-10-02 21:02       ` boyd, rounin
2003-10-02 21:06         ` David Presotto
2003-10-02 21:11           ` boydomatic
2003-10-02 21:22             ` boyd, rounin
2003-10-03  1:18             ` boyd, rounin
2003-10-02 21:20           ` boyd, rounin
2003-10-02 18:13     ` jmk
2003-10-02 18:19       ` ron minnich
2003-10-02 21:13         ` boyd, rounin
2003-10-03  8:44         ` kim kubik
2003-10-03  9:04           ` boyd
2003-10-03 13:38           ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-10-03 13:39             ` david presotto
2003-10-03 13:49               ` david presotto
2003-10-03 16:32                 ` Dan Cross
2003-10-03 16:34                   ` Dan Cross
2003-10-03 16:34                   ` David Presotto
2003-10-03 16:42                   ` ron minnich
2003-10-06  9:01                     ` kim kubik
2003-10-06  9:32                       ` boyd
2003-10-03 17:10                   ` Skip Tavakkolian
2003-10-04  8:02                   ` boyd
2003-10-04  8:00                 ` boyd
2003-10-04  7:57               ` boyd
2003-10-02 20:37       ` boyd
2003-10-02 21:11       ` boyd, rounin
2003-10-06  8:08       ` vdharani
2003-10-02  7:52 ` boyd, rounin
2003-10-03 17:36 ` a
2003-10-03 17:47   ` rog
2003-10-04  1:53     ` rob pike, esq.
2003-10-04  8:17       ` boyd
2003-10-06 12:52       ` [9fans] sam command language rog
2003-10-06 15:08         ` Rob Pike
2003-10-06 15:55           ` Jim Choate
2003-10-06 16:35           ` Micah Stetson
2003-10-06 16:41             ` Rob Pike [this message]
2003-10-06 16:47               ` Micah Stetson
2003-10-06 18:24               ` boyd
2003-10-07 18:34           ` rog
2003-10-07 18:48             ` rob pike, esq.
2003-10-08 14:44               ` rog
2003-10-08 15:09                 ` Jim Choate
2003-10-09  0:52                   ` okamoto
2003-10-08 15:46                 ` rob pike, esq.
2003-10-09 17:35                   ` rog
2003-10-07 20:16             ` vdharani
2003-10-07 18:59               ` Russ Cox
2003-10-08 14:33                 ` rog
2003-10-08 14:44                   ` Derek Fawcus
2003-10-08 15:27                     ` Dan Cross
2003-10-04  8:14     ` [9fans] Newbie: life without rio boyd
2003-10-04  8:06   ` boyd
2003-10-07  8:58 [9fans] sam command language steve.simon
2003-10-07  9:38 ` Axel Belinfante
2003-10-07 19:16 Scott Schwartz
2003-10-07 19:20 ` rob pike, esq.
2003-10-08  8:37   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-10-08 15:42     ` rob pike, esq.
2003-10-09  8:42       ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-10-09  9:18         ` Richard Miller
2003-10-09 15:01           ` rog
2003-10-10  0:26 Dennis Ritchie

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