On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 02:46:56AM +0400, Oleg Petrov wrote: > Hello, FreeBSD people. > > First thing to mention is that I'm very experienced Emacs user. I was using it > for 4-5 years or so. But sometime ago i began to feel myself so uncomfortable > with it for some reasons: first, i use many different systems and emacs isn't > default application for FreeBSD or any other *BSD\Linux distribution. Second, > remote machines aren't powerful enough to start Emacs fast. I tried many small > Emacs clones like jed, joe, uemacs and several others i just can't remember. > But for different reasons i disliked all of them. Later I noticed default > `nvi' editor, that has some nice features: it comes with FreeBSD by default > and according to documentation it has powerful editing mechanism. > > So, my question goes to all FreeBSD hackers who uses `nvi' as their general > editor. Is it possible to do serious hacking with it? More accurate: >
I'd say "s/nvi/vim" (see http://www.vim.org/) if you want to really do everything with your Vi. Marc _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"