From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Earnie Boyd To: David's Lightspeed Email , cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Job Control in the Bourne Shell Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000 Message-ID: <19990315140908.12190.rocketmail@send106.yahoomail.com> X-SW-Source: 1999-03n/msg00476.html Message-ID: <19990331194500._xj1ZhifAKgxHboajWlQRRrNV4IzrD2w2FK2VHwa-H8@z> ---David's Lightspeed Email wrote: --8<-- > One thing to note, though, is that MKS includes the VI editor with their > package. Why doesn't Cygwin include some equivalent of this? For the life > of me, I hate VI and prefer Emacs. But it is sometimes nice to have it > around for quick editing on the fly. It also comes in handy for Command > Line editing too. --8<-- It is the mission of the cygwin developers to concentrate on the POSIX layer of the package giving you the ability to build whatever tools that you need. Besides there are already ports to win32 of vi or vi lookalike editors as well as the emacs editor. == - \\||// -------------------o0O0--Earnie--0O0o------------------- -- earnie_boyd@yahoo.com -- -- http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html -- ----------------------ooo0O--O0ooo---------------------- PS: Newbie's, you should visit my page. _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com