Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!chinet!les From: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: Re: vi abbreviation for :w :n ? Message-ID: <9720@chinet.chi.il.us> Date: 2 Oct 89 04:30:12 GMT References: <4728@tekcrl.LABS.TEK.COM> <26465@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu><5486@alvin.mcnc.org> Reply-To: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) Organization: Chinet - Public Access Unix Lines: 24 In article <5486@alvin.mcnc.org> ge@mcnc.org.UUCP (George Entenman) writes: >My office mate typically codes C by using the following loop: > > repeat until satisfied with result > invoke vi on a C file > edit the file > write the file > quit vi > compile I usually do this: invoke vi on a C file repeat until satisfied with result edit the file write the file position to end of buffer read in lint's comments (:r !lint % ) end repeat quit vi compile Les Mikesell