Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-13 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On Mon, August 11, 2008 19:27, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Kuang-Chun Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, learn vi ... and you can share the same command when using terminal/bash. Thank you for pointing that out! Yes, bash is the shell. The GNU readline library, which is

RE: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-12 Thread Bowie Bailey
Lanny Marcus wrote: Thank you! gvim is slick. As you wrote, it has lots of help and it will be easy to learn how to use vi, by learning on gvim. Better than holding a cheat sheet or having a book open, trying to figure out what to do, when learning. There is a nice vi cheatsheet available

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-12 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:10:25 -0400 Bowie Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a nice vi cheatsheet available here: http://downloads.techrepublic.com.com/abstract.aspx?docid=172404 Access to this feature requires a free TechRepublic membership! -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 5:40 PM, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:04:16 -0500 Lanny Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should I try to learn vi (Vim) (which obviously will help me, if I ever need to

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Nifty Cluster Mitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 05:04:16PM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: I downloaded the .pdf version of Thinking in C++ and I've begun to read that and I did yum groupinstall 'Development Tools' I'm a Newbie Desktop user,

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Vaclav Mocek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: I downloaded the .pdf version of Thinking in C++ and I've begun to read that and I did yum groupinstall 'Development Tools' I'm a Newbie Desktop user, jumping into the deep end of the pool. Should I

RE: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Nifty Cluster Mitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 05:04:16PM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: I downloaded the .pdf version of Thinking in C++ and I've begun to read that and I did yum groupinstall 'Development Tools'

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Nifty Cluster Mitch gvim There is almost no pain if you stick with gvim (vim). The help is full of helpfull stuff, the mouse works, syntax and keyword aware gvim sounds interesting. Thanks! I tried to install it, but it's not in

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Ross S. W. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Well Eclipse is more of an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) which I think having one that works across multiple languages is essential. Emacs was the original IDE, but the GUI gives a lot more to the

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Ralph Angenendt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Nifty Cluster Mitch gvim There is almost no pain if you stick with gvim (vim). The help is full of helpfull stuff, the mouse works, syntax and keyword aware

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?) [Going OT]

2008-08-11 Thread William L. Maltby
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 11:04 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: snip Vi or vim. I think Emacs would just cloud my mind, when I'm trying to absorb C++Lanny If you have C experience, it'll be quick once you get your head around constructors, destructors, inheritance, templates (I never did enough

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?) [Going OT]

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:38 AM, William L. Maltby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 11:04 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: snip Vi or vim. I think Emacs would just cloud my mind, when I'm trying to absorb C++Lanny If you have C experience, it'll be quick once you get your head

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Nifty Cluster Mitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 05:04:16PM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: I downloaded the .pdf version of Thinking in C++ and I've begun to read that and I did yum groupinstall 'Development Tools' I'm a Newbie Desktop user,

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?) [Going OT]

2008-08-11 Thread William L. Maltby
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 12:38 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:38 AM, William L. Maltby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 11:04 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: snip Vi or vim. I think Emacs would just cloud my mind, when I'm trying to absorb C++

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Florin Andrei
mcedit yum install mc and you can start using it. Can't get more intuitive than that. I use it for PHP and C programming, and shell scripting. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Kuang-Chun Cheng
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 6:40 AM, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:04:16 -0500 Lanny Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should I try to learn vi (Vim) (which obviously will help me, if I ever need to

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Florin Andrei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mcedit yum install mc and you can start using it. Can't get more intuitive than that. I use it for PHP and C programming, and shell scripting. I think a friend used Midnight Commander, years ago. On Wikipedia, their

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Kuang-Chun Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 6:40 AM, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:04:16 -0500 Lanny Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should I

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?) [Going OT]

2008-08-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 1:07 PM, William L. Maltby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 12:38 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:38 AM, William L. Maltby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks! Not much C experience. I'm an old Assembly Language guy. Trying to Ditto -

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Tim Utschig
On 08/10/08 15:04, Lanny Marcus wrote: I downloaded the .pdf version of Thinking in C++ and I've begun to read that and I did yum groupinstall 'Development Tools' I'm a Newbie Desktop user, jumping into the deep end of the pool. Should I try to learn vi (Vim) (which obviously will help me, if

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-11 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 18:03 -0700, Tim Utschig wrote: On 08/10/08 15:04, Lanny Marcus wrote: I downloaded the .pdf version of Thinking in C++ and I've begun to read that and I did yum groupinstall 'Development Tools' I'm a Newbie Desktop user, jumping into the deep end of the pool.

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-10 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:04:16 -0500 Lanny Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should I try to learn vi (Vim) (which obviously will help me, if I ever need to administer a remote box) or install Emacs or something else, for the gcc editor? That's the sort of question where, if you ask ten people

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-10 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:04:16 -0500 Lanny Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should I try to learn vi (Vim) (which obviously will help me, if I ever need to administer a remote box) or install Emacs or something else, for the

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-10 Thread Nifty Cluster Mitch
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 05:04:16PM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: I downloaded the .pdf version of Thinking in C++ and I've begun to read that and I did yum groupinstall 'Development Tools' I'm a Newbie Desktop user, jumping into the deep end of the pool. Should I try to learn vi (Vim) (which

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-10 Thread William L. Maltby
On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 15:40 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:04:16 -0500 Lanny Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should I try to learn vi (Vim) (which obviously will help me, if I ever need to administer

Re: [CentOS] gcc editor for newbie (Emacs or vim or ?)

2008-08-10 Thread Vaclav Mocek
Lanny Marcus wrote: I downloaded the .pdf version of Thinking in C++ and I've begun to read that and I did yum groupinstall 'Development Tools' I'm a Newbie Desktop user, jumping into the deep end of the pool. Should I try to learn vi (Vim) (which obviously will help me, if I ever need to