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>>>>> Jambunathan K <kjambunat...@gmail.com> writes:

> For git commits, rebases etc I use jemacs as EDITOR.  Can I use temacs for
> such simple editing jobs?

> What would the faults be?

temacs basically has only the C-implemented Lisp functions available.  Yet
even some of the most basic editing commands are found in simple.el and
subr.el.  I think you'd find temacs to be a pretty meager experience.  But how
about just giving it a try?

John