On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 12:01:52PM -0800, David Wright wrote: > > Xemacs (xemacs21-21.4.6-7) on Debian appears to be completely horked. > There are tons of bug reports going back over 2-1/2 years, many without so > much as an initial reply from the maintainer. Many appear to cover very > simple but very annoying issues. What's going on? Is this package > orphaned? A Linux distrubtion without a working xemacs is not a serious > Linux distribution. > > I'd offer to help but there is no way I'm learing lisp. I just need a > decent multimode text editor that has both a nice GUI AND a text console > interface. Are there any alternatives out there?
If you really want to get away from XEmacs, give GNU Emacs21 a try. It has most of the features that XEmacs does, including font-lock on consoles, and graphics in buffers. Plus a toolbar if you really want it. -rob -- I did not vote for the Australian government.
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