Andre' Blanchard wrote:
> At 12:39 PM 8/11/2008, you wrote:
> 
> 
>>The easiest editor for most people will probably just be gedit aka "Text
>>Editor" in the Accessories menu.
>>
>>Moses
> 
> 
> A small easy to use editor that can open up the same and/or multiple files 
> in multiple windows is something that would be really handy for editing 
> large files on Linux.  I have never figured out how people can edit a large 
> text file without being able to view and reference two or three other 
> locations in the same file, they must have a lot better memories then me.
> 
Emacs is what I use.  It is a little slow to start up, it has to 
load all this language-sensitive stuff, but can split the 
window, view multiple files, etc. quite easily.  With the 
pull-down menus, you don't have to remember a bunch of cryptic 
commands.

Jon

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