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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Text editors
Message-ID: <19970110.200811.4855.3.chambersb@juno.com>
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From: chambersb AT juno DOT com (Benjamin D Chambers)
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 23:09:09 EST

On 10 Jan 1997 19:12:51 GMT "T.W. Seddon" <T DOT W DOT Seddon AT ncl DOT ac DOT uk> writes:
>Dead_and_gone (alaric AT novia DOT net) wrote:
>> Am I the only person who uses vi?
>
>Heh, 'vi' may be hard to use and without handy djgpp-like features, 
>but I
>think that I can maybe go one better... ;-)
>
>Am I the only person who uses MS-DOS Edit?
Nope :)

>
>I think I've tried every editor on Simtel and quite a few more (maybe 
>about
>100 or so!) and *not one* is as good as DOS Edit. (Although its 
>replacement
>of tabs by 4 spaces is very annoying.) If my choice offends anyone 
>then tell
>me a better editor and I'll use it! 
I can get along with just about any editor, as long as I can customize
the colors to something I like :)

>
>--
>--Tom
>
...Chambers

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