On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 12:22:01AM -0700, Tracy R Reed wrote: > Wade Curry wrote: > > What would be the difference between extending eclipse or emacs, > > and writing a plugin for vim? Are there significant differences? > > > > Yes. When I started using vim it wasn't extensible. It barely had a > vimrc. It has come a long way since then. I have looked at vim's > extension language and it is interesting but it's no lisp. :) Emacs was > written in lisp to be extensible with lisp. Nearly everything is exposed > in lisp. Emacs extensibility is legendary. You don't see any mail or > news readers for vim do you? :) >
I have never had an uncontrollable desire to send or receive mail while in my editor. -- Lan Barnes Linux Guy, SCM Specialist Tcl/Tk Enthusiast -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
