'vi' is driving me crazy

A. Khattri ajai
Mon Dec 27 13:57:58 PST 2004


On Mon, 27 Dec 2004, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:

> 'vi' was written long before the 'standards'. 'vi' has a theory that
> since all things you may want to do cannot be assigned to an obvious
> key, then all keys are by design not related to what they do.

That's not quite true - some keys ("Y" to "yank a line" and "D" to delete
a line) are obviously related to the operation they perform.


-- 
Aj.


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