Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ncrlnk!ncrcae!hubcap!gatech!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!agate!garnet.berkeley.edu!ked From: ked@garnet.berkeley.edu (Earl H. Kinmonth) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: vi-like Message-ID: <21496@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 11 Mar 89 06:13:31 GMT References: <12406@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <958@starfish.Convergent.COM> <2386@iscuva.ISCS.COM> <6961@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> Sender: usenet@agate.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 11 In article <6961@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> eliot@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Eliot Handelman) writes: >@ if I'm using somebody else's key bindings, I'm totally screwed. Why is the >@ sequence 'dw' to delete a word "unfriendly"? If you are suffering from premature senility and have difficulty remembering such complex concepts as dw = delete word cw = change word it is a fairly trivial matter to have someone write a crib sheet for you.