On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Denis Koroskin <2kor...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 04:41:39 +0400, Andrei Alexandrescu > <seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org> wrote: > >> Jussi Jumppanen wrote: >>> >>> Jason House Wrote: >>> >>>> For example, as an emacs user, I can easilly program for an hour without >>>> touching my mouse. >>> >>> I would say 'not using the mouse' is clear sign the programmer is >>> coding using a programmer's editor and not a modern day IDE. I would >>> also say many Windows programmers are completely lost without their IDE, and >>> this can makes them less productive as a developer. >>> They could make themselves better programmers by overcoming their >>> addiction to the IDE. >>> http://www.charlespetzold.com/etc/DoesVisualStudioRotTheMind.html >>> But programming on Windows without a mouse driven, language specific >>> IDE, using nothing but the command line and a good editor is possible and >>> really quite easy to do. >> >> > >>>> >>>> As a commandline utility, it can be combined with other stuff such as >>>> ls, sort, grep, sed, awk, etc... I don't know if I'd start there though... >>> >>> Replace ls with dir, download the Win32 version of grep, sed, awk and >>> you can run all those tools just fine from the Windows command line, or from >>> within any decent editor. >>> You don't have to go to Unix to find the command line. >>> >> >> But all else is lacking, starting with a good shell. I guess it's possible >> with cygwin et al, but then it feels a bit artificial and second-hand. >> >> Andrei > > There is FAR, which is an amazing tool. Properly configured, it can do > everything you will ever need. An it's Open-Source, too!
Link? Google gave me this: http://www.helpware.net/FAR/ which doesn't seem to be what you are talking about. --bb