eviltwin69@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Aaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrggggghhhhhh! Not again. Oh well, I might as well throw > down too. I started on UNIX with vi (and in response to a way earlier thread, > not all of us started on Windoze - my first system was IBM OS-360, then on to > various others, then UNIX). When I first used vi I was blown away by the power > of the thing. Later I discovered Emacs. I switched. I still use vi if I want > to do something small very quickly (I hate waiting for Xemacs start up). If I'm > doing serious coding I use Xemacs just because it is much, much more powerful. > So, the old saw about people staying with what they know isn't always true. I > just try to use the right tool for the job. Oh, I also use ed and sed ;-) Real Programmers use cat... -- Brett ----------- Programmer by day, Guitarist by Night http://www.chapelperilous.net http://www.alhazred.com http://www.revelmoon.com