[oclug] UNIX philosophy (was Re: vim rulez...)
Bart Trojanowski
bart at nexus.carleton.ca
Wed Apr 18 10:23:36 EDT 2001
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, David F. Skoll wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
>
> > Here's a question I plan to post and get flamed for on Usenet, but I need
> > to ask it. If the Unix philosophy involves having small applications working
> > together to accomplish your task, then does not Emacs violate this philosophy
> > in attempting to do everything?
>
> Yes, it does. But so does Perl. :-)
>
> I like emacs. I don't have problems using the keyboard to move the
> cursor -- arrow keys work fine (just like in vim.) But to each his/her
> own.
Is there a way of skipping over a {} block in (X)Emacs? That is one
feature that I like in vim.
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