VI

Chris Gonnerman chris.gonnerman at newcenturycomputers.net
Wed Jun 13 08:53:54 EDT 2001


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "F. Tourigny" <j_f9 at yahoo.com>


> VI is fun in its own special way, and portable,
> and I'm using it all the time but, personnaly,
> I definitely wouldn't promote its use for regular
> python programming, expecially for large scripts.
> Relatively powerful, but too basic.
> 
> Greetings,
> Frederic

"Too basic?"  How so?  I've got hundreds of thousands
of lines of C and probably several more thousands of 
lines of Python written using vi, vim, etc.  I find
most everything other than emacs "too basic" (and
emacs is a religion I've never converted to).






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