-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Robert Lewko wrote: > If you actually look at resource usage vim uses within 10% of the > resources that emacs does!� In terms of flexibility of what you get out
vi != vim > of an editor you can't compare what vim will give you compared with how > configurable emacs is.� I use vi/vim-tiny where I want to change one It should be noted that I am not particularly invested in this topic. For what I need, vim suits my needs perfectly and emacs is just not worth the time given how little time I spend coding. > line in a configuration file, mostly because it is done in the same > window as the terminal.� However, when I want to have a real editor > which is comfortable for extended coding sessions, has no "modes" and� Perhaps I am not a real coder. If I need to spend more than 2 hours writing something, it means this task is meant for someone else. > which helps me with formatting the code the way I want, I rely on a real > editor.� Hey, if its good enough for Richard Stallman its good enough > for me! For learning C I use Kdevelop or Eclipse, and sometimes I will use vim (I actually like using vim). I don't really care since I just need to get the job done. Most my time is spent in Powershell these days, so this topic is moot. These days I see the arguments as a historical footnote. I don't actually know any programmers who use emacs these days, and only a handful who use vim. There are too many IDEs and everyone has their favourite. Also, I am not about to > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Gustin Johnson <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Robert Lewko wrote: >> see below... > >> On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Gustin Johnson > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: > >> John Jardine wrote: >>> sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade >>> sudo apt-get install build-essential > >> This will install gcc/g++ etc. ýEverything you need to compile. ýThis >> does not install an IDE, but then you have a few to choose from. > >>> After that I'd D/L Eclipse, but substitute your preferred > environment. > >> I would use the version of Eclipse from the Eclipse web site > instead of >> the one packaged in Ubuntu. ýOf course I probably just KDevelop or > more >> likely vim. > >>> Vim is for people too inept to learn emacs ;) > > Emacs... because Microsoft just wasn't good enough at bloating > software :) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkpD2yYACgkQwRXgH3rKGfNfDQCeNxV957cCmQLwD//APsJZIBox E00An1bS9zAbBH9UEpCH4U3a7ET0sMkz =ut8H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
