# ed is The Right Tool
## 2019-10-07 13:17
KatolaZ on ed:
> In this series of phlogs we will use ed(1) to compile
> and manage simple TODO lists. This will allow us to
> explore almost all the ed(1) commands.
- ed(1) is The Right Tool (I) [1]
- ed(1) is The Right Tool (II) [2]
- ed(1) is The Right Tool (III) [3]
- ed(1) is The Right Tool (IV) [4]
A tiny extra tip: specifying a command prompt makes it
easier to tell which mode you're in.
ed -p=" ~ "
[1]:
gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~katolaz/phlog/20190505_ed_lists.txt
[2]:
gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~katolaz/phlog/20190830_ed_lists_2.txt
[3]:
gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~katolaz/phlog/20190905_ed_lists_3.txt
[4]:
gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~katolaz/phlog/20190925_ed_lists_4.txt