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Re: Top 10 for young farts [message #20992 is a reply to message #20980] Thu, 03 August 2000 00:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Ivan Zimine is currently offline  Ivan Zimine
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Registered: February 1999
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Martin Schultz wrote:
>
> Well, maybe I am cheating here, but as I am still considered a "young
> scientist", I thought I could dare ;-)
>
> Working mostly on a Linux system and abhjorring the IDE (to me, it's
> just too cluttered, how can you live
> with three lines of 40 characters as an editor window?), I would very
> much like to see some more intelligence of the command line. There
> should be an auto-complete functionality (TAB would complete a command
> or give you a choice of options), and one should be able to jump back
> and forth with CTRL-arrow, HOME, and END, so that you don't get sore
> muscles when you edit commands previously entered (and you want to
> change the first of twenty arguments).
>
> Just a thought (and a new thread),
> Martin
>

I second.

Emacs is not the only editor.
WinXX and Mac users will also benefit from it

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