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From: jimc@isc-br.ISC-BR.COM (Jim Cathey)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: poll for another vi clone
Keywords: vi, editor
Message-ID: <2925@isc-br.ISC-BR.COM>
Date: 4 Sep 90 21:05:48 GMT
References: <4421@cayman.COM>
Organization: ISC-Bunker Ramo, An Olivetti Company
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In article <4421@cayman.COM> pgf@cayman.COM (Paul Fox) writes:
>    ...I suspect that this new editor (and is definitely _new_, and
>	not a simple ifdef from micro-Emacs), which I call "vile"
>	(which stands for "VI Like Emacs" :-) has some UNIX...

I've pronounced "vi" as "vile" for a while now, and it was in fact the first
screen editor I ever learned (I use emacs now).  I would _really_ hate to have
to go back.  So, it is possible to learn to hate the first editor you ever
learned.  1/2 :-)

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