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From: rwt@ohm.york.ac.uk (Richard Taylor)
Newsgroups: comp.editors,comp.unix.misc,uk.sources
Subject: Re: Suggestions for a basic Un*x editor please.
Message-ID: <1990Oct16.145940.1779@ohm.york.ac.uk>
Date: 16 Oct 90 14:59:40 GMT
References: <90288.121112QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK>
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in article <90288.121112QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK>, QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK says:
> 
> I am currently involved in looking at possible editors for a Un*x service
> in a research and teaching environment. The primary requirements are:
> 
> o Full screen
> o Must work on a wide variety of platforms
> o Very useful if a version works on PC/MS-DOS
> o Must work with industry standard terminals/emulations
> o Must be easy to learn, especially for those with no computer background
> o site licence arrangements reasonable
> 

You might want to try emacs/micro-emacs, sources available for many
platforms, pc, unix, mac.....