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Re: Going to line n, column m


From: Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Subject: Re: Going to line n, column m
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:43:49 +0200
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>> Yes, it just a reminder to always read _entirely_ the doc of each
>> function, not just the first paragraph.
> 
> Been there, done that :) I'm almost ashamed to say how many times I saw
> something on a man page that I would have bet cash money didn't exist.
> As much as I want to say it's age related, the truth is less flattering.

Maybe use imagination like when learning new words in a foreign
language. "If it behaves like that I can use it for that and that ..."




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