Mofi on FR
Shawn Thompson
mokowatch at projektenterprises.com
Mon Sep 1 08:40:47 CEST 2008
roguemoko at roguewrt.org wrote:
> Nishit Dave wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 9:40 AM, <roguemoko at roguewrt.org
>> <mailto:roguemoko at roguewrt.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Nishit Dave wrote:
>> > Why doesn't somebody fix the charmed file in the repos? This change
>> > has also been recommended in the GPRS with GSM Multiplexing and GUI
>> > subsection on the wiki. What happens in a real-world scenario is
>> > people trying to use vi on the phone's tiny screen estate, standing
>> > around wifi hotspots, if they know they have to change init() to
>> > _init(). Finding line 82 is very difficult unless you are a vi
>> > wizard. The tiny letters on the keyboard (and that's hoping it is
>> > raster's kbd, not the original one) make it even worse.
>>
>> vi command to locate line 82:
>>
>> :82
>>
>> Then enter.
>>
>> Alakazam! hehe
>>
>> Sarton
>>
>> Cute! I only wish I had that information when I was fooling around on
>> the FR looking like the ultimate geek in a public place. Oh, for the
>> want of a proper text editor...
>>
>
> I understand. There are very few commands that are required in order to
> use vi effectively but I know from experience, I was lucky to have
> learned these very early on in my *nix career.
>
> The best one I find is the ability to suck in output from an external
> command:
>
> !!grep value ./defaults/config
>
> A life saver when you have no copy and paste!
>
> Sarton
>
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Is there an opkg package for emacs?
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