26 Jul
2012
26 Jul
'12
3:23 p.m.
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Les Mikesell lesmikesell@gmail.com wrote:
Even what most people call insert 'mode' is a command that takes an optional repeat count: try 20i -<escape> to get a dashed line. Maybe being old enough to have used keyboards without arrows or function keys helps, though...
Sorry, I grew with DR-DOS and the Wordstar hotkeys. ie Ctrl-K-B Ctrl-K-K (mark text block). It's engraved in my brain cells.
That's why I use Joe... or "pico" back in the days of Caldera OpenLinux 2.3...
FC