[COFF] editor wars

[Dave Horsfall]

On Mon, 21 Jul 2025, Chet Ramey via COFF wrote:

> I have a working knowledge of vi -- readline has vi key bindings, and 
> POSIX specifies them -- but I wouldn't say I have a comfort level there. 
> Just enough to get around.

I must be weird: I use VI, but EMACS key bindings in my shells.

And I've never understood why EMACS doesn't end a file with a newline; I 
was forever cleaning up a former cow-orker's work.  I guess it depends on 
whether you consider "\n" to be a line terminator (VI) or a line separator 
(EMACS).

-- Dave, another Word*Star lover