On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 10:11:14 -0500, Ed Gould wrote: > >>>>> Yep, line mode. If you do a find and get no hits you're at the >>>>> bottom. >>>>> >>>> That is one of the dumbest, most hostile behaviors I have ever seen in >>>> an editor (but TSO edit isn't unique here). If I do a find and get no >>>> hits (very possibly because I mistyped the search target) a well- >>>> behaved editor should leave the file position unchanged. >>> >>> I disagree and I did live with it for several years and learned to >>> like it. When we got FSE it was like heaven. >>> >> OK. Please explain why it's useful, or beneficial. Does it save time, >> or keystrokes, or ???. Would you prefer it if ISPF Edit had that >> behavior? > >AT the time it was the only thing available. >And it was better than panvalet. > But, specifically, why do you like the behavior of moving to the end of the file on an unsuccessful search?
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