[svlug] Text Editor
Nick Moffitt
nick at zork.net
Thu Nov 5 11:17:10 PST 1998
On Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 06:44:08PM +0000, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> On 5 Nov 1998 03:37:00 -0800, Larry M. Augustin <lma at varesearch.com> wrote:
> >let them draw you to the dark side. If your editor isn't
> >programmable enough to run simple programs like the Towers of Hanoi
> >and Tetris, how
>
> As for Tetris, no one (that I know of) as ever bothered, but it's
> easily doable.
> ESC:help perl
Nono. vim has tetris as a compile-time option, in C. You
see, emacs is written in LISP, and vim is written in C. You write
emacs extensions in LISP and vim extensions in C. This is yet another
reason why vim is better at editing C code than emacs--emacs spent too
much time implementing LISP modes.
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