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On Sun, 17 Aug 2025 00:45:31 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> On Sat, 16 Aug 2025 17:04:33 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> 
>> On 2025-08-16, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I've used Vim for years, have the Vim book, and know I use about 1%
>>> of its capabilities. If I stray from my trails, like trying to show
>>> line numbers, I have to look it up. I know I can do a horizontal split
>>> but I only do vertical splits so I'd have to look that up too.
>>
>> Occasionally I'll find I have enough use for something to take the time
>> to learn it. My most recent one with vim is /\<foo\>, which finds "foo"
>> only if it's an entire word (like grep's -w option).
> 
> Vim is to text editors what PHP is to programming languages.

I likle Vim. I do not like Personal Home Page. That should have stayed 
with Aunt Bea hacking together her website.