emacs vs vi

Chet Ramey chet at pirate.CWRU.EDU
Wed Jul 27 07:48:02 AEST 1988


In article <1225 at unisoft.UUCP> greywolf at unisoft.UUCP (The Grey Wolf) writes:

[about how he uses both vi and jove, each in its place]

>There is one thing that vi has that no other (non-vi, non-
>ed related) editor seems to have:  An UNDO feature!  How many times have you
>really trashed something in one swell foop and been grateful to have that
>'u' key handy?  How many times have you not had it handy and wished you had?

Try "M-x undo" in GNU emacs.  It will do the trick for you (it's saved my
-ss plenty of times).

Chet Ramey
chet at cwjcc.CWRU.EDU





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