www-new/content/events/2003/fall/UNIX-101-Text-Editors.md

name	short	startDate	online	location
UNIX 101: Text Editors	vi vs. emacs: The Ultimate Showdown	October 02 2003 16:00	false	MC2037

Have you ever wondered how those cryptic UNIX text editors work? Have you ever woken up at night with a cold sweat wondering "Is it CTRL-A, or CTRL-X CTRL-A?" Do you just hate pico with a passion?

Then come to this tutorial and learn how to use vi and emacs!

Basic UNIX commands will also be covered. This tutorial will be especially useful for first and second year students.