Re: What's the doc of replace-regexp-in-string saying ?

[Sidney Lambe]

On comp.unix.shell, Pascal J. Bourguignon <pjb@informatimago.com>
wrote:

> Sidney Lambe <sidneylambe@somewhere.invalid> writes:
>
>> On comp.unix.shell, Pascal J. Bourguignon
>> <pjb@informatimago.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sidney Lambe <sidneylambe@somewhere.invalid> writes:
>>>
>>>> On comp.unix.shell, bolega <gnuist006@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello All,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> comp.lang.lisp
>>>
>>> Better news:comp.emacs.help
>>
>>
>> Ah yes. I am vi (vanilla vi, not vim or elvis...) man myself, 
>> and had forgotten that emacs used lisp.                       
>>
>> I actually have never even tried emacs. Every description I've
>> read really turns me off.
>>
>> It's really a textmode integrated desktop environment these
>> days, isn't it?
>
> No, it's a TEXT editor, but 

Huh? I know that there is still an editor in their somewhere,
but I have been told that finding it is a major undertaking.

> you are forbidden to type any character, or read any
> character. It only displays 3D animated little animals in a
> 3D wonderworld, and you 'edit' your program by pushing those
> little 3D animals around and enticing them doing things more or
> less palatable.
>

That was my general impression, actually.

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Sid