system-config-users 1.2.39 broken?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sat Oct 8 08:03:04 UTC 2005


Tim:

>> And when it comes to editing files, I find a windowed editor much
>> easier to quickly scroll through, scanning the content with my eyes,
>> and adjusting what I want where I want, rather than paging through in
>> a TUI.

Les Mikesell

> In a text-mode text editor, you normally use commands to navigate,
> like /text<enter> instead of visually scanning.  It's obviously faster
> in a large document, but once you are used to it, it is also faster
> than moving your hand to the mouse even to move a few lines or words
> over.

Though, you can't use that technique if you don't know the word that
you're looking for, or you're scanning through something that you've
written to see how it hangs together.

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