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Re: [opensuse] Notepad++ replacement needed
  • From: Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 17:51:12 -0700
  • Message-id: <201005061751.12931.rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>
On Thursday May 6 2010, Anton Aylward wrote:
...

I don't think about 'editing'.
I just think about what I want the file to look like and somehow "my
fingers do the walking" on the keyboard.

I guess its my fingers that 'understand' the editor.

It's the basal ganglia, baby!


And VI bears absolutely no resemblance to EMACS.
My fingers simply can't grok EMACS.

Likewise. For whatever reason, I can learn as many mouse-and-menu
editors as you throw at me, but when I sit down to do an Emacs
tutorial, my fingers do Vi.


Randall Schulz
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