On 14:08 27 Mar 2003, Jay Crews <jpc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | If you are not use to using vi, it's kind of annoying | to begin with. But WELL WORTH learning!!! As a vi user, I would add this tip: Because vi is modal (command mode, insert mode etc), the first habit you must learn is this: _ always_ hit Escape when you pause when inserting text In this way you are always in command mode when idle, and your confusion will be greatly lessened. Learn that one first, then a few basic commands, then try to add a command letter a day to your repertoire. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson, DoD#743 cs@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/ Nope. First, you need to learn how to use vi, the editor from hell (vi vi vi -- the number of the beast), ... - Dan Sorenson, DoD#1066, <z1dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list