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kind of like using edlin under dos.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don" <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries" <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 7:07 PM
Subject: RE: Please vote for Syntax check in /FREE!


>
>
> very widely used because it's basically the ONLY editor you have available
> when the system craps out....so you basically HAVE to learn it...and it's
> basically 1970's technology.
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Booth Martin wrote:
>
> > If you were truly a dinosaur you'd know that vi is a widely used but
> > dreadful text editor used in UNIX's World.
> >
> > (is "dreadful" to favorable an adjective? )
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> > Booth Martin http://www.MartinVT.com
> > Booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > -------Original Message-------
> >
> > From: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
> > Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 18:16:03
> > To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: Please vote for Syntax check in /FREE!
> >
> > OK - I know that I am a dinosaur now: Can someone please take pity and
tell
> > me what "vi" is??
> >
> >
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