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From: rlove@raptor.neosoft.com (Robert B. Love )
Cc: jpgluth@ccgate.hac.com
Subject: Re: [Apex]  Am I the only one who wants vi keybindings???
Date: 1997/02/13
Date: 1997-02-13T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5dtn16$afh@uuneo.neosoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5dq419$g9n@hacgate2.hac.com


In <5dq419$g9n@hacgate2.hac.com> John Gluth wrote:
> I've complained to Rational that I want my vi!  
> 
> I don't want to give up the nifty buttons that come with their 
> editor (like Visit...the coolest part of Apex, IMHO), but I can't
> stand using a mouse driven word processor for an editor.
> I know they say they have EMACS key bindings, but my fingers
> don't speak EMACS, they want their adopted native language.

But your fingers can learn Emacs if you use tcsh or Apex.
Look in the apex binary directories and see the files for
aemacs.  Rational is using parts of emacs so its gonna 
always be there.

Besides, can you really edit anything in vi.  Rumor has
it even Bill Joy uses emacs for big jobs now.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-02-13  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-02-11  0:00 [Apex] Am I the only one who wants vi keybindings??? John Gluth
1997-02-12  0:00 ` Steve Jones - JON
1997-02-12  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1997-02-13  0:00 ` LJohnCyr
1997-02-13  0:00 ` Robert B. Love  [this message]
1997-02-18  0:00   ` Steven Hovater
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