On Sun, 26 May 2002, Huter.Liu wrote:
> I know the arrow key and the letter key can move cursor > quite well,but I'm wondering why not just use arrow key?so > I think there's now arrow key in the old keyboard and the > old vi have *NO* choice but use letter key to move > cursor?who can give me a picture of the oldest keyboard?? Bill Joy created vi in about 1976 by adding curses to ed. I was using VT52 terminals attached to PDP/11's at about this time and they had arrow keys. Just a side note... Bill joy gave an interview in the mid 80's stating that EMACS was a better editor, because of it's programability and modeless design. -- John Darrah (u05192) | Dept: N/C Programming Giddens Industries | Ph: (425) 353-0405 #133 PO box 3190 | Ph: (206) 767-4212 #133 Everett WA 98203 | Fx: (206) 764-9639 _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list