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SMILEY :q Vi User Saying, "How Do I Get Out Of This Damn Emacs Editor?
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-- SMILEY
:q vi user saying, "How do I get out of this damn emacs editor?"
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vi is a much better editor than this emacs. I know I'll get flamed for this but the truth has to be said.
-- Jesper Lauridsen [vim is much better than vi.] -- Antonio...
User: I'm having problems with my text editor.
Help desk: Which editor are you using? User: I don't know, but it's version VI....
I get broads come in here, they sit in front of me and they stare at me.
Everything I do, they stare at me. Then they walk out saying, "She's so dirty!...
Emacs is not an editor. Emacs is a way of thinking about the world, and as such is a way of thinking about editors.
The process of editing is Emacs, but Emacs is more than the process of editing....
vi: /V-I/, *not* /vi:/ and *never* /siks/ [from `Visual Interface'] n.
A screen editor crufted together by Bill Joy for an early {BSD} release....
vi /V-I/, not /vi:/ and never /siks/ n. [from `Visual Interface'] A screen editor crufted together by Bill Joy for an early BSD release.
Became the de facto standard Unix editor and a nearly undisputed hacker favorite outside of MIT until the rise of EMACS after about 1984....
ed n. "ed is the standard text editor." Line taken from original the Unix manual page on ed
an ancient line-oriented editor that is by now used only by a few Real Programmers, and even the original line is sometimes uttered near the beginning of an emacs vs....
Q: How many hardware engineers does it take to change a lightbulb?
A: None: "We'll fix it in software." Q: How many software engineers does it take to change a lightbulb?...
Emacs, n: A slow-moving parody of a text editor.