X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f X-Recipient: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:55:02 +0300 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: Which editor do you use? In-reply-to: <88d4a00e-25a0-43c0-9fa2-c41ba71d04b4@o11g2000yql.googlegroups.com> To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Message-id: <83ocvcdfah.fsf@gnu.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-012-Sender: halo1 AT inter DOT net DOT il References: <49D546DE DOT D1460450 AT yahoo DOT com> <200904030001 DOT n3301HH9008669 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <3fd01b0f-0329-4281-9ce1-2c39e63793b4 AT a7g2000yqk DOT googlegroups DOT com> <200904031405 DOT n33E5BMl032598 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <4156dcd5-92d2-4810-bdac-46d297433692 AT w9g2000yqa DOT googlegroups DOT com> <200904031851 DOT n33Ip6Uk007193 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <048bd2cd-6724-4c12-88c4-a5c25c96d1b9 AT h28g2000yqd DOT googlegroups DOT com> <200904031916 DOT n33JGm36007797 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <0fc1d4fd-3455-407c-80d1-6941274bf715 AT v19g2000yqn DOT googlegroups DOT com> <200904032040 DOT n33KePT0010010 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <88d4a00e-25a0-43c0-9fa2-c41ba71d04b4 AT o11g2000yql DOT googlegroups DOT com> Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > From: Rugxulo > Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 14:27:51 -0700 (PDT) >=20 > > > Then why not just use Viper mode within Emacs? There must be a > > > reason! =A0 :-) > > > > I use vi when my xterm is already in the right directory and I ne= ed to > > do a quick edit or view on a file there. >=20 > This is why some people live inside Emacs with Eshell (or use > emacsclient). :-) Unfortunately, emacsclient doesn't work with the DJGPP build of Emacs= , even if you run on Windows, where it could make sense. Any volunteer= s to make it work? Eshell does work in the DJGPP build of Emacs 23, even though it's bee= n a long time since it was hacked to do that, and I'd generally expect the DOS support there to bitrot during that time.