Alessandro Selli <alessandrose...@linux.com> wrote: > Well, one of the things that I appreciate the most of vi (and that I train > my students on) is the possibility, within vi, to: > > 1) remove all end-of-line blank characters everywhere on the input buffer; > 2) insert a leading tab on every line that starts with an upper-case letter > from line 3 to the end-of-file; > 3) search an empty line and jump to the next one > and so on.
I think these go way beyond what the LPI-101 exam requires. Also, this is not an argument against ed(1). Ed(1) can do all of these too, and everywhere – it doesn't require one of those wimpy cell-addressable terminals. Anselm -- Anselm Lingnau ... Linup Front GmbH ... Linux-, Open-Source- & Netz-Schulungen anselm.ling...@linupfront.de, +49(0)6151-9067-103, Fax -299, www.linupfront.de Linup Front GmbH, Postfach 100121, 64201 Darmstadt, Germany Sitz: Weiterstadt (AG Darmstadt, HRB7705), Geschäftsführer: Oliver Michel _______________________________________________ lpi-discuss mailing list lpi-discuss@lpi.org http://list.lpi.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lpi-discuss