'vi' is driving me crazy
Tim Wunder
tim
Mon Dec 27 22:04:09 PST 2004
On Monday 27 December 2004 7:39 pm, someone claiming to be Aakin N. Patel
wrote:
> : >Other cursor motion keys in command mode that are somewhat mnemonic:
> : > H Top of screen (High)
> : > M Middle of screen.
> : > L Bottom of screen (Low).
> : > G Bottom of Document (Go)
> : > 1G Go to top of document (cheat two keys)
> :
> : 1G ?? Anyone considering that to be intuitive, logical or mnemonic has
> : been using vi for way too long.
>
> I thought "Goto Line 1" is pretty clear (heh). But I've been using
> vi for way too long.
>
Cool
Line 1 - Go
Works for ANY line...
Now I don't have to count the number of times I press the down arrow...
BTW, many of the vi keystrokes work with 'less' when viewing a log file.
Tim
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