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On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, captstu wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, Eduardo Jacob writes:
> > At 19:55 01/04/00 +0000, you wrote:
> > > I need to pick a Linux editor for legOS programming. emacs and vi suck big
> > > time. Anyone have a recommendation? It can not be X windows based as I
> > > have not been able to get my video card configured correctly. Under
> > > Windows, I prefer using UltraEdit.
> >
> > The beauty about emacs and vi is that they are available everywhere...
> If you need something that works well (I think that almost only on Linux) and
> your are familiar to Wordstar keys (^KX, ^KD ....)(AKA as TurboC, Pascal...)
> use joe (Joe's Own Editor)
> >
> > Eduardo
> 4what its worth:
> My fave is Gvim, vi with a gui and improvements. Shareware, can build or
> download ports to many platforms, incl *nix,Wintel OS.2 and many more. I used
> the gui to learn vi commaneds, and it gives you cosistent interface on many
> platforms. Smart, runs int erminal if no gui, does syntax colouring too - great
> for debugging shell scripts etc.
>
> Make peace, not war!
I have one more suggestion, that I totally didn't think of the first time
around: pico.
ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/pine/unix-bin/pico-bin.linux
It is decidedly unsexy, but very usable- it is what the lowest level CS
courses here at Duke use- courses not designed for future CS majors
(i.e., people not willing to invest a lot of time in learning an editor.)
Enjoy it...
Luis
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