In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>Hey everyone,
>
>Sorry if you have heard this before, or if it is annoying. I just can't
>seem to find any information on this.
>
>I have been poking around my kernel for quite some time now, and I have
>been doing it with various text editors and programs of that nature. It
>suddenly occured to me that there might be a better way to go about
>this. So I ask you, are there any programs that make reading and editing
>the kernel sources any easier? 

Sure - vi.  Among other things, the movement keys are on your touch typing 
homerow, it plays nice with ctags(1), /^function_name works great, and the 
regex based search and replace is real useful.

>Surely you aren't all hacking away on vi or the *other* editor.

Reasonable arguments can be made for emacs too.

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