Finally Upgrading to Fedora Core 3 - and other things

Collins Richey crichey
Thu Dec 30 16:49:18 PST 2004


On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 20:29:57 +1100, James McDonald
<james at jamesmcdonald.id.au> wrote:

> 
> And damn how do you skip along a sentence with the cursor in vi. I keep having to left and right arrow along sentences and it's giving me the irrits.
> 

w - skip forward a word
b - skip backward a word
    and, of course,
home - skip to start of line
end - skip to end of line

For example, if what I'm looking for is near the end of a line, I do
end then b until I'm there.

> Another question does anyone on list find using the windowesque term "Folder" objectionable I keep accidently putting in instead of the more accurate "Directory" and then deleting. But is it a problem to say folder instead of dir?
> 

As they say in Yiddish, folder, schmolder - I could care less. NAP.

-- 
 Collins


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