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From: "John Fortin" <fortin44 AT eelab DOT newpaltz DOT edu>
To: kagel AT quasar DOT bloomberg DOT com
Date:          Thu, 2 May 1996 19:12:45 +0000
Subject:       Re: Get ready to through the book at me :) ....
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

>    From: "John Fortin" <fortin44 AT eelab DOT newpaltz DOT edu>
>    Date:          Thu, 2 May 1996 15:46:31 +0000
> 
>    > 
>    >    hello.exe : hello.cc
>    > 	   gcc -O2 hello.cc -o hello.exe
>    >    ^^^^^^^^
>    > You must have spaces here!  Make requires a tab character instead!
>    > 
>    > 
>    > 
> 
>    Ok, so you need to put in tabs... RHIDE does not seem to allow REAL 
>    tabs, MSDOS Edit does not seem to allow REAL tabs, Notepad also.  
>    Write inserts real tabs, but who wants to use write for development.
> 
>    I know people will say use emacs, but I don't like it personally...
> 
> OK I'll bite: Use emacs!  Also JED, any of the vi clones, microEMACS (which I
> ported to DJGPP 1.2 last year and posted), old DOS ed (YYUUCCKK!), ....  Can
> you enter binary literals in RHIDE?  (TAB is ASCII 9)  In DOS EDIT us ^P^I to 
> insert a TAB (it shows as a centered bullet).
> 
> 
 Thanks for the info!! Ya learn something new everyday!! :)




John E. Fortin
fortin44 AT eelab DOT newpaltz DOT edu