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Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?
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Jai Dayal |
Subject: |
Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal? |
Date: |
Sat, 11 May 2013 10:45:49 -0400 |
I think more people use Vim than emacs. Not sure if there was any
scientific poll done on it.
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 12:01 AM, PJ Weisberg <pjweisberg@gmail.com> wrote:
> On May 9, 2013 2:09 PM, "Jai Dayal" <dayalsoap@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On May 9, 2013 2:06 PM, "Jay Belanger" <jay.p.belanger@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Jai Dayal <dayalsoap@gmail.com> writes:
> > >
> > > > And BTW, you said "visit", not edit. Visit does not strictly mean
> edit.
> > >
> > > From the Emacs manual:
> > > "Visiting" a file means reading its contents into an Emacs buffer so
> > > you can edit them. Emacs makes a new buffer for each file that you
> > > visit.
> > >
> > > > You are just as ambiguous as you are inaccurate.
> > >
> > > Technically true, since he was both unambiguous and accurate.
> >
> > He was not accurate because he stated this could not be done in Vim.
>
> Pish-posh! Can Vim "read[ a file's] contents into an Emacs buffer"? I
> think NOT.
>
> This thread should be retitled "Does anyone really use Vim?". I can't see
> any reason to support Vim on a modern Emacs-based system, and I purpose
> that everyone henceforth cease to put any effort into supporting it. :-)
>
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, (continued)
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jai Dayal, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Óscar Fuentes, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jai Dayal, 2013/05/09
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- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jay Belanger, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jai Dayal, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, PJ Weisberg, 2013/05/11
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Stefan Monnier, 2013/05/11
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?,
Jai Dayal <=
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- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jay Belanger, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Luca Ferrari, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jai Dayal, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Óscar Fuentes, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jai Dayal, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Óscar Fuentes, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jai Dayal, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Óscar Fuentes, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Jai Dayal, 2013/05/09
- Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?, Óscar Fuentes, 2013/05/09