VulcanSphere to Technology@lemmy.world • edit-22 years agoRIP Bram Moolenaar, the author of vim text editorgroups.google.commessage-square62arrow-up1994file-textcross-posted to: leftistunix@lemmygrad.mllinux@lemmy.mlvim@lemmy.sdf.orgtechnology@beehaw.orgtech@kbin.sociallinux@lemmy.mltechnews@radiation.partyopensource@lemmy.mlfoss@beehaw.org
arrow-up1994external-linkRIP Bram Moolenaar, the author of vim text editorgroups.google.comVulcanSphere to Technology@lemmy.world • edit-22 years agomessage-square62file-textcross-posted to: leftistunix@lemmygrad.mllinux@lemmy.mlvim@lemmy.sdf.orgtechnology@beehaw.orgtech@kbin.sociallinux@lemmy.mltechnews@radiation.partyopensource@lemmy.mlfoss@beehaw.org
minus-squarelontonglinkfedilink34•2 years ago The terminal he was using had arrows printed on those keys because it didn’t have dedicated arrow keys. That terminal was also responsible for ~ used as home dir in path and ^ as beginning of string in regex.
That terminal was also responsible for ~ used as home dir in path and ^ as beginning of string in regex.
Wow TIL