From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3ec2e3c33c26f69a1ac8fa3c807997f4@quanstro.net> References: <3ec2e3c33c26f69a1ac8fa3c807997f4@quanstro.net> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 15:59:37 +0100 Message-ID: From: Rudolf Sykora To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] command repetition in sam/acme Topicbox-Message-UUID: b0b6a2b4-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > i disagree with your premise that only vim has the vigor to > modify your super special file. =A0all you need is f and f*. > f transforms your source into something easy to edit in acme. > f* transforms it back into the original form. =A0easy peasy. > or, you can write a simple program that edits the file > directly. =A0there are so many ways to do this, and i'm just > too lazy to list them all. > > - erik Alright. Such 'f, f*' has already been proposed and shown, most clearly, by yy at the beginning of this thread. I agree it is functional and perhaps sufficient for now. Let's consider this finished. (Until I come up with some even more compelling argument in favor of counted repetition...) Ruda