On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:07 PM, John Floren <slawmas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:59 AM, David Leimbach<leim...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Steve Simon <st...@quintile.net> > wrote: > >> > >> > Eric and myself, and I think maybe Ron, are using acme and acme-sac to > >> > interact with a BlueGene/P system. > >> > >> Not as glamorous, but an alternative senario - I use sam and rio > >> to write embedded and windows code. > >> > >> I edit the code with sam, but I do my best not to ever access > >> the seperate rio snarf buffer. > >> > >> I keep the commands or scripts I need to test the code in rio's > >> snarf, when I am ready to try things I just click the rio window > >> and Button 2 to execute send. > >> > >> -Steve > > > > I use plan 9 port acme fairly regularly, when I get tired of weird > Emacsisms > > that get in my way rather than helping me. > > Emacs is great for writing Lisp. Now, if only I could find the correct > .emacs invocation to make the tab key insert a tab character in C > mode, rather than a bunch of spaces the way His Holy Lunacy RMS > desires. If I wanted spaces instead of tabs, I'd type them! And yet since every damned editor interprets a tab differently, I'd almost with the tab key away completely :-) I guess we just make everyone use Acme and move on :-). Dave > > > > John > -- > "I've tried programming Ruby on Rails, following TechCrunch in my RSS > reader, and drinking absinthe. It doesn't work. I'm going back to C, > Hunter S. Thompson, and cheap whiskey." -- Ted Dziuba > >
