Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!wb3ffv!ka3ovk!raysnec!shwake From: shwake@raysnec.UUCP (Ray Shwake) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: vi-like editor for PC Summary: What's the story on Buzzwords "ProEdit"? Message-ID: <103@raysnec.UUCP> Date: 11 Jul 90 19:51:37 GMT References: <55644@microsoft.UUCP> <1909@argus.UUCP> <3734@bwdls58.UUCP> Reply-To: shwake@raysnec.UUCP (Ray Shwake) Distribution: usa Organization: IRS - ACI Project Office Lines: 12 In article deng@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu (Mingqi Deng) writes: > >To be honest, VI could use some enhancement such as windows, >text-formatting, and query-replace in emacs, and 'ALL' in XEDIT. >And it is relatively hard to use VI to its full power since its >goodies are "hidden", Stevie took a very nice step to include a built-in >help. InfoWorld (April 30, 1990) described ProEdit, by Buzzwords Int'l, which seems to have much of what you/we are looking for. Its price, however (~295) is comparable to a two-user Xenix/UNIX package. Does anyone have any experience with this package?