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Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?


From: Jay Belanger
Subject: Re: Does anyone really use emacs in terminal?
Date: Thu, 09 May 2013 16:58:15 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

> He was not accurate because he stated this could not be done in Vim.

You were griping about his (accurate) use of the work "visit" when you
called him inaccurate.

> On May 9, 2013 2:06 PM, "Jay Belanger" <jay.p.belanger@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jai Dayal <dayalsoap@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > And BTW, you said "visit", not edit.  Visit does not strictly mean edit.
>>
>> From the Emacs manual:
>>    "Visiting" a file means reading its contents into an Emacs buffer so
>>    you can edit them.  Emacs makes a new buffer for each file that you
>>    visit.
>>
>> > You are just as ambiguous as you are inaccurate.
>>
>> Technically true, since he was both unambiguous and accurate.
>>


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