emacs vs vi

Doug Gwyn gwyn at brl-smoke.ARPA
Mon Aug 1 11:15:19 AEST 1988


In article <2661 at mipos3.intel.com> nate at mipos3.intel.com (Nate Hess) writes:
-In article <1225 at unisoft.UUCP> greywolf at unisoft.UUCP (The Grey Wolf) writes:
->There is one thing that vi has that no other (non-vi, non-ed related)
->editor seems to have: An UNDO feature!
-Yes, an undo feature is nice, but vi's is massively limited.
-GNU Emacs, on the other hand, has a fully featured undo that allows one
-to undo all the way back to an untouched file, one change at a time.

A truly useful "undo" is another thing that "sam" offers.



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