Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!nuchat!sugar!ficc!peter
From: peter@ficc.UUCP (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: vi vs. emacs
Message-ID: <1186@ficc.UUCP>
Date: 1 Aug 88 18:37:28 GMT
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[ discussion of how much easier it is to yank to a mark in Emacs deleted ]

That's why I generally yank to a pattern. For example, "ay/^}^[ is a favorite
of mine. Also, how do you do >>% in Emacs?
-- 
Peter da Silva, Ferranti International Controls Corporation, sugar!ficc!peter.
"You made a TIME MACHINE out of a VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE?"
"Well, I couldn't afford another deLorean."
"But how do you ever get it up to 88 miles per hour????"