An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

[Jason M Barnes]

On 9/26/07, Neil Cerutti <horpner at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 2007-09-26, Jason M Barnes <json.barnes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Off the top of my head, I can think of a few vim commands that
> > have come in handy.  I can search through a webpage in Firefox
> > by using the same '/' search command that vim has.  The
> > movement keys (h,j,k,l) are the same as in any paging program
> > I've ever used.  Not to mention that I learned regexes by
> > learning 's/regex/replacement' first :-)
>
> Yup. A huge advantge of learning vi is how much it helps improve
> your nethack experience. ;) Ignorance was Emacs was an obstacle I
> had to overcome in order to get into the Lisp world, though.

Ha!  I'm trying to learn Lisp now, too, and I'm having to learn Emacs
to be more efficient.  I feel like I'm taking my first CS class again.
(Now was that C-x C-c or M-c M-x?... Nope, that didn't work... ;-)
>
> > That's my religion anyway ;-), but I thought this was a python
> > mailing list ;-)
>
> Vim has Python integration if you want to control it with Python
> scripts. Cool! Of course, Vim needs such a capability more than
> Emacs, which has the very cool elisp scripting language. I'm not
> so keen on Vim's built-in scripting language.
>
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