rusi <rustompm...@gmail.com> writes: > On Apr 16, 9:13 pm, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Based on the comments here, it seems that emacs would have to be the >> editor-in-chief for programmers. I currently use SciTE at work; is it >> reasonable to, effectively, bill my employer for the time it'll take >> me to learn emacs? > > It takes a day or two to learn emacs.
That's an extremely bold statement. I still haven't learned Emacs and have read most of the Emacs manual, some parts twice. Unless you mean openening a file, saving a file, and some basic cursor movements. > It takes forever to set it up. If you mean to make work optimally for your way of editing, probably true. You can keep fine tuning, adding/testing stuff, etc. -- John Bokma j3b Blog: http://johnbokma.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/j.j.j.bokma Freelance Perl & Python Development: http://castleamber.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list