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I wrote out your code, line for line, word for word, followed the exact same steps you did and I had no problems?? I don't know why you're getting errors.
Were you doing all of the above within a
shell in vi? In this case maybe vi doesn't
pass keystrokes on properly to the processes
you're running from within.
haha! Glad someone else feels that way. I was beginning to think I was the only one
I like using Kate for command line stuff like this. Has worked well for me so far. Has one section for the code and the command prompt underneath. Handy
Originally posted by cadkins
I like using Kate for command line stuff like this. Has worked well for me so far. Has one section for the code and the command prompt underneath. Handy
Kate is kind of cute, but she looses lots of her charme
over a slow modem line ;)
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