Subject: Re: Suggestion
rms@greymalkin.yi.org
Date: Thu Mar 22 2001 - 10:56:34 CST
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 11:30:42AM -0500, Dom Lachowicz wrote:
> Also, let's look at precendent:
> MSWord: no
> StarOffice: no
> WP: no
> Emacs: no
> vi: no
vim: yes (may be disabled)
> MSWorks: no
> Having this on by default is sure to confuse the hell out of our users.
I agree, but sometimes (editing code) it is usefull. However, I really have a big problem trying to imagine a Church Secretary doing something like while(<>){ s/beautiful regexp/match/; print }
I Have no problem with the existance of this feature *if* it is disabled by default.
Hugs, rms
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