What small editors are in use on the PowerPC? Is there any editor which
is similar to BBedit in respect of the key shortcuts?
O. Wyss
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:56:14PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> What small editors are in use on the PowerPC? Is there any editor which
> is similar to BBedit in respect of the key shortcuts?
better editor then ae... hmm lets see:
echo with redirection
printf with redirection
perl with redirection
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:40:37PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:56:14PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> > What small editors are in use on the PowerPC? Is there any editor which
> > is similar to BBedit in respect of the key shortcuts?
>
> better editor then ae... hmm lets se
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> for simple GUI editors i would suggest nedit. for powerful ones i
> suggest xemacs.
As a long time MacOS user who does not fear the mouse, I can report that I
used nedit happily for many years. It should be an easy transition for
someone used to tool
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:40:37PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:56:14PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> > What small editors are in use on the PowerPC? Is there any editor which
> > is similar to BBedit in respect of the key shortcuts?
>
> bbedit is a macos app right? thos
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:46:30PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:40:37PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:56:14PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> > better editor then ae... hmm lets see:
> >
> > echo with redirection
> > printf with redirection
> > perl
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:56:14PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> > What small editors are in use on the PowerPC? Is there any editor which
> > is similar to BBedit in respect of the key shortcuts?
>
> better editor then ae... hmm lets see:
>
> echo with redirection
> printf w
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 09:51:34PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:46:30PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:40:37PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:56:14PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> > > better editor then ae... hmm let
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> Ethan Benson wrote:
> > bbedit is a macos app right? those never use the keyboard for
> > anything and force the horrible mouse on you. nothing like that in
> > GNU/Linux AFAIK.
>
> You're forgetting xedit. Most people never knew of it in the first
> p
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_it's_ (with apostrophe) means "it is"
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>From: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Andrew Sharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: What's the best replacement editor for ae?
>Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2001, 4:53
>
> On Thu, 28 Jun 2
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 07:58:20PM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
>
> don't forget sed and nano-tiny! Is the controversy over, and
> nano-tiny just nano now, or was there a just plain nano all along?
> Inquiring minds...
boot-floppies now use nano-tiny, we have taken ae out back and shot it
in the
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:53:13AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Ugh, xedit was never meant to be a real editor, it's just an example program
> to show how to use the Athena widgets.
Actually, thanks in large part to Paulo César Pereira de Andrade, xedit is
much more functional than it used t
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Otto Wyss wrote:
> What small editors are in use on the PowerPC?
The same as on any GNU/Linux or *NIX platform.
> Is there any editor which is similar to BBedit in respect of the key
> shortcuts?
KDE and GNOME both come with basic GUI text-editors that are easy to use.
Thes
> boot-floppies now use nano-tiny, we have taken ae out back and shot it
>
That's the reason I though nano-tiny might be usable, but it uses the
"^\" for "replace". "^\" is not possible on a swiss-german keyboard
since "\" is an AltGr key which can't be combined with "^" (control) as
a command.
I
> The same as on any GNU/Linux or *NIX platform.
>
Unforunatly, I hoped on PPC there might be other alternatives as well.
> > Is there any editor which is similar to BBedit in respect of the key
> > shortcuts?
>
> "nano" (a free clone of pico) is perhaps the best small, easy-to-use
> editor for
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 11:16:46AM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> change xemacs to my liking but have given up. The situation currently is
> not satisfying, there seems to be no editor which is (IMHO) good on
> Linux. I thought at least on PPC there were a better solution.
such a statement can only res
> > change xemacs to my liking but have given up. The situation currently is
> > not satisfying, there seems to be no editor which is (IMHO) good on
> > Linux. I thought at least on PPC there were a better solution.
>
> such a statement can only result in a dual pronged witchhunt and make
> you de
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 11:16:46AM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> To give an idea what I consider good keyboard shortcuts, look a this
> uncomplete schema:
> Files:
> ^Q Quit if nothing changed
> ^QN Quit, No save
> ^QY Quit and save
> ^S Save
> ^N
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Otto Wyss) writes:
> Unforunatly, I hoped on PPC there might be other alternatives as
> well.
Why? I don't see how the underlying hardware could really make a
difference for a text editor...
> I don't want to start a "which is better" war, all I want is an editor
> which has
I think this sums it al up:
http://segfault.org/story.phtml?id=3b3b46fb-005dd860
a
Otto Wyss wrote:
>
> > > change xemacs to my liking but have given up. The situation currently is
> > > not satisfying, there seems to be no editor which is (IMHO) good on
> > > Linux. I thought at least on PPC
> http://segfault.org/story.phtml?id=3b3b46fb-005dd860
>
The laugh I had to endure during reading this sad story almost
overwhelmed me. Only with the help of my wife I could recover and
survive this hideous attack at my health.
Sorry this is getting a little off topic but since today is my birth
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