[Tutor] pair programming.

Andrei Kulakov ak@silmarill.org
Fri, 28 Jun 2002 18:05:44 -0400


On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 01:04:56PM +0200, Abel Daniel wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 02:25:34AM -0400 Andrei Kulakov (ak@silmarill.org) wrote
> > I never understood why don't vi or vim have a colored or a highlighted
> > bar on top or bottom that toggle between command/entry mode. In ViWM,
> > there'd be a color cue. There'd be a bar somewhere that'd change colors
> > between blue and red or something and it could be used for something
> > else, too, like maybe windows-type bar? Or Wmaker dock?
> I use vim and in the last line it shows stuff like "-- INSERT --" or
> "-- VISUAL BLOCK -- " for different modes. (The default mode, ex-mode if
> i am right is indicated by an empty line.) I think
> set nocompatible
> and/or
> set showmode
> will turn it on
>
Yeah I know but some people apparently still get confused.. If there
was a colored bar, you'd see it in the corner of your eye even if you
were looking at the middle of screen where you're typing..

> 
> abli
> abli@freemail.hu
> 
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