@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agoMe giving advice about text editorslemmy.worldmessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up1962
arrow-up1962imageMe giving advice about text editorslemmy.world@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agomessage-square186fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•2 months agoUnless you wanted to learn to use ed (which you don’t)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-22 months agoed is sadly not installed by default on some modern distros. Even vi is often a symlink to vim in vi-mode.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 months agoReally? Not that I’d notice, but I assumed ed was so tiny that there wouldn’t be any reason to not include it. (Ubuntu has it and it’s 59KB) Asking for vi and getting vim is just a pleasant surprise :)
Unless you wanted to learn to use ed (which you don’t)
ed is sadly not installed by default on some modern distros. Even vi is often a symlink to vim in vi-mode.
Really? Not that I’d notice, but I assumed
ed
was so tiny that there wouldn’t be any reason to not include it. (Ubuntu has it and it’s 59KB)Asking for
vi
and gettingvim
is just a pleasant surprise :)