[ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: TAB-TAB completion patch #003 (which makes "gmacs" the default editor mode) / was: Re: [ast-users] RFE: Make TAB completion in ksh93 work like ESC-'='...

Casper.Dik at Sun.COM Casper.Dik at Sun.COM
Mon May 15 07:39:33 PDT 2006



>> Solaris ksh also does not have a default editor mode if
>> VISUAL and EDITOR are not set.  A default seems like a good idea.
>> Is there any reason for gmacs over emacs or vi mode?
>
>emacs is *MUCH* easier to learn than vi. I never really used gnacs mode...


While I prefer vi for editing, I *much* prefer emacs style editing
for the command line, possibly because switching modes is such a pain
for small edits.

Casper




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