Editing text files

joakim at verona.se joakim at verona.se
Sun Oct 12 23:42:43 CEST 2008


Stefan Monnier <monnier at iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> How do people edit text files on their FreeRunner (other than via an
> SSH-over-USB connection)?
> `sed' seems to be about as good as I can get, since `vi' requires the
> ESC key to do anything useful, but the keyboard doesn't seem to provide
> any way to enter it (but even if it did, motion with hjkl is about as
> painful as it gets).
> Clearly, we can do much better.

I use Emacs 22 on Debian on the Freerunner with the Matchbox keyboard.

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>         Stefan
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Joakim Verona





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