Patrick TJ McPhee wrote:
> In article,
> Will Parsonswrote:
>
> % learned vi - when Emacs isn't available, I use the *standard* editor - ed.
> % (Seriously - a line editor has the advantage over any screen editor in
> % that it doesn't depend on having suitable terminal settings.)
>
> But you must admit that there are times when using ed is even less
> convenient than using vi.
>
Sure - my point was simply that vi is not indispensible.
- Will


