[aklug] Re: really tiny text editor with emulation

From: Tom Simes <simestd@netexpress.com>
Date: Thu Apr 18 2013 - 08:09:58 AKDT

On 04/18/13 07:49, Christopher Howard wrote:
> On 04/17/2013 11:19 PM, Arthur Corliss wrote:
>> On Wed, 17 Apr 2013, Christopher Howard wrote:
>>

<SNIP>

Obligatory XKCD:

http://xkcd.com/378/

>> I'm not loading up a gargantuan demi-OS to edit
>> one line in freaking /etc/hosts.allow or what have you...
>>
>
> Well, what I actually do is load up my demi-OS, and then use that
> instance to open and edit every file I work on throughout the whole day.

Shhh, now...

Take a moment to very carefully parse the subject line of this thread.

I don't know about others, but to me demi-OS and really tiny text editor
are not equivalent terms.

The most ubiquitous really tiny text editor on *nix systems is vi (or
variants).

-- 
Tom
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