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From: 840445m@aucs.uucp (Alan McKay)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Aztec and Lattice. Do they suck?
Message-ID: <1989Dec8.020928.25626@aucs.uucp>
Date: 8 Dec 89 02:09:28 GMT
References: <4017@vax1.tcd.ie> <8858@cbmvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: 840445m@aucs.UUCP (Alan McKay)
Organization: School of Computer Science, Acadia Univ., Nova Scotia
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In article <8858@cbmvax.UUCP> daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie) writes:
>
>Of course, to the CED user, you already have at least one integrated
>environment for Lattice development if you have AREXX, thanks to Peter
>Cherna's DevKit stuff.  Which is a good indication of the way things are
>going on the Amiga.  If you love Borland's integrated package, you get
>along with it and think all else is inferior.  But editors can be a _very_
>personal matter, and the wrong text editor will hamper your performance,
>despite how great other people think it is.  On the Amiga, fortunately, you
>won't be locked into any integrated environment as long as the separate
>pieces use AREXX to glue things together.  For Peter's system, I could 
>adopt the AREXX glue to a version of Emacs or VI that speaks AREXX and get
>the same capabilities he's given the CED user.
>
>-- 
>Dave Haynie Commodore-Amiga (Systems Engineering) "The Crew That Never Rests"

Am I correct to understand from this that somehow I can use AREXX to glue
Lattice to whatever editor I want?  Could someone please send me more info
on this?


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