Xref: utzoo comp.misc:5526 comp.editors:550 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!visenix!beattie From: beattie@visenix.UUCP (Brian Beattie) Newsgroups: comp.misc,comp.editors Subject: Re: Re^2: UNIX needs a real text editor Message-ID: <288@visenix.UUCP> Date: 16 Mar 89 12:16:44 GMT References: <222@imspw6.UUCP> <252@torch.UUCP> <9837@smoke.BRL.MIL> <253@torch.UUCP> Reply-To: beattie@visenix.UUCP (Brian Beattie) Organization: Department of Redundancy Departmant, Reston, VA Lines: 18 In article <253@torch.UUCP> richard@torch.UUCP (Richard Nuttall) writes: [My intent here was not to flame vi or to enter a religious war, [I just consider it unreasonable that the only "standard" editor shipped [with most unix systems is vi. [ Actually SYSV is shipped with three editors: vi/vedit, ex/edit, and ed. :-) :-) [-- [Richard Nuttall | ukc!stc!datlog!torch!richard [Torch Technology Ltd. | richard@torch.co.uk [Cambridge England | 0223 841000 X 309 -- _ANYONE_ | Brian Beattie (703)471-7552 can sell software| 11525 Hickory Cluster, Reston, VA. 22090 that has already | beattie@visenix.UU.NET been written | ...uunet!visenix!beattie