* <[email protected]> [2012-09-30 15:39]: > it is often said, taht certain software has a "steep learning curve". > Vi/vim is such an example for the use of this phrase...
oh my... here we go again... > I was thinking of this phrase and the graph I would draw if > I had to show an example for such a "steep learning curve"... > I would take the time as measure for the x-axis > and the amount of stuff I have learned about -- > for example -- vim as a measure for the y-axis.. it's been done: page: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/986/vim-vs-emacs-and-no-this-is-not-a-flame-war link: http://mrozekma.com/editor-learning-curve.png btw - the steepness of those curves all depend on what you think a newbie should learn - and the time you'll give him for it. ;-) Sven -- what you should know about vi and vim: (1) repeat with dot (2) number prefix (3) command combinations (4) filter (5) :g (global) and :s (substitute) commands (6) undo+redo (7) visual mode and operators -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
