I'm unlucky enough to have 'i' as the second letter in both my first and last names...
So I get a jump to the middle of the screen, or to the first word in the line, and then boring ol' text insertion... darn it, I never win anything! :) -- Mitch Wiedemann Dudley Fox wrote: > Has anyone else heard of the vi name game? > > I was talking to an old crusty developer, and he said they used to > open a random (unimportant) text file in vi. Then before typing in > their name (and only their name, no going into insert mode first), > they would have to guess what their name would tell vi to do. Then > type in their name, and see if they were right. They assumed a vanilla > vi with no mappings etc. > > For instance my name: Dudley > 1. D - Would delete to the end of line > 2. u - undo the deletion > 3. dl - delete to the end of the line > 4. e - jump to the end of the next word > 5. y - start a yank, but never complete it since no follow up key was > pressed. > > > Dang I was wrong about step 3, it will only delete the next character > not the entire line. > > Enjoy, > Dudley
