Re: [dev] Re: a little bit of vi+zsh magic

From: Jacob Todd <jaketodd422_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:00:10 +0000

On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 07:20:54PM +0100, Uriel wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Anselm R Garbe <anselm_AT_garbe.us> wrote:
> > 2009/11/4 Sven Guckes <maillist-wmi-announce_AT_guckes.net>:
> >>  [... snip]
> > Should also work with ed:
> >
> > r !ls
> > v/\.js d
> > g//s/^/echo /
> > w !sh
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Anselm
>
> More evidence that Unix software has not progressed much in the last
> forty years.
>
> But I'm sure that in a few years they will try to present us this
> stuff as "amazing gnome-edit magic".
>
>
> uriel
>
No one uses ed (hopefully), so it doesn't really prove anything other than GNU
and whoever else is maintaining an ed clone are stuck in the dark ages.

-- 
Jake Todd
// If it isn't broke, tweak it!

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