From: | simran <simran(dot)list(at)leonardchristian(dot)com> |
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To: | Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com> |
Cc: | Steve_Miller(at)sil(dot)org, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Favorite Linux Editor for PostgreSQL Scripts? |
Date: | 2003-02-06 23:53:54 |
Message-ID: | 1044575634.1862.30.camel@pingu |
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vim is the best :-) (well, i like it anyway :-)
Try out some of the scripts at:
if you want extra macros/colours/extentions etc..
On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 05:59, Steve Crawford wrote:
> You have lots of editors to choose from but probably the most widely used (at
> least by professionals) and biggest cause of religious editor wars are emacs
> and vi (actually vim, that is "vi improved", is the most common version of vi
> on Linux distros).
>
> I chose to learn vim because:
> -it is reasonably small and fast
> -there are versions for unix/linux/dos/windows/X-windows/etc. (one editor to
> rule them all...)
> -it is the one editor that you find on basically all *nix platforms so you
> need to know it anyway.
>
> BTW, learning vi (or emacs, I guess) is frustrating but once you get it you
> will not want to go back.
>
> HTH,
> Steve
>
> On Thursday 06 February 2003 7:24 am, Steve_Miller(at)sil(dot)org wrote:
> > I'm still new to the Linux world, and do not have a bias for editor choice.
> > I have one colleague that uses Emacs, but another is worried it leads to
> > RSI and carpel tunnel syndrome, because the hands are on the keyboard all
> > the time.
> >
> > So what are the favorites for PostgreSQL scripts? I need to start learning
> > one.
> >
> > Steve Miller
> > SIL International
> >
> >
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