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From: jimf@SABER.COM
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Subject: Re: better editor than x
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Date: 4 Sep 90 14:01:50 GMT
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|	I've just installed X-windows on our sun 3/60's here.  All those 
|used to running textedit are grumbling about not having a decent editor under
|X (xedit is a bit basic).  Does anyone know where I can get my grimy little
|hands on (preferably sources for) a text editor for X that has the same
|capabilities that textedit does?

GNU emacs works for me, although it's not well integrated with the
mouse.  Certainly it's more full-featured than textedit.

jim frost
saber software
jimf@saber.com