From: "Stefan Viljoen" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: What is a good DJGPP editor? Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 23:39:44 +0300 Organization: The South African Internet Exchange Lines: 30 Message-ID: <7tloro$rhq$3@ctb-nnrp2.saix.net> References: <7tjk6o$10v$1 AT pumpkin DOT pangea DOT ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: pc36-01-p09.nt.saix.net X-Trace: ctb-nnrp2.saix.net 939419320 28218 155.239.194.9 (8 Oct 1999 21:48:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT saix DOT net NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Oct 1999 21:48:40 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com electr1k wrote in message news:7tjk6o$10v$1 AT pumpkin DOT pangea DOT ca... > what is a good editor for djgpp? i'm switching from borland to djgpp (i > still have to use borland for school though), so i'm wondering two things: > 1. what is a good editor? IMHO SETEDIT is one of the best I have seen - macros, syntax highlighting etc.. RHIDE I personally could never get to work right - I probably just did not understand it well enough. > 2. is it worth making the switch from borland to djgpp? Very definitely - you get access to all the memory in your machine without all the messy EMS acces stuff, (or XMS) it is possible to manage hi color video modes (since you do not have the niggling 64k barrier) easily and logically, etc. etc. etc. Do it! You will very definitely not be disappointed. -- This message courtesy of RylanNet rylan AT intekom DOT co DOT za http://home.intekom.com/rylan/ -- StarWars for ever!.