[ale] Another Mac headache.

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Sun Jun 3 22:23:00 EDT 2012


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On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Drifter <drifter at oppositelock.org> wrote:

> All well and good -- but I find a need for VI/VIM about once every two
> years or so.  I am not going to remember arcane commands/key combinations
> that I use that infrequently.  It would have taken longer to find the
> tutorial and read through it to figure out how to get the cursor quickly to
> the end of the file than to just continue pressing on the down-arrow. :)
> After all I didn't want to actually edit the file, just read it.
>
> Sean
>
>
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>
> On Sunday, June 03, 2012 04:49:04 pm Jim Kinney wrote:
> > age is no excuse for not learning! The cheat sheet here
> > http://www.tuxfiles.org/linuxhelp/vimcheat.html covers the basics. If
> > you run vimtutor command, it opens a tutorial that is very good.
> >
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