Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!mucs!liv-cs!liv!qq11 From: QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK (Alan Thew) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: Text Editors Message-ID: <90335.014156QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK> Date: 1 Dec 90 01:41:55 GMT References: <1990Nov27.201109.1507@wpi.WPI.EDU> <25605@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> Organization: University of Liverpool Lines: 11 In article <25605@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU>, jdb@reef.cis.ufl.edu (Brian W.K. Hook) says: > >Does anyone know where the source code to a public domain text editor is >located? I am interested in writing my own text editor, since most out >there are kludgy (NORTON EDITOR), big (EPSILON, BRIEF, SAGE), ugly (EDLIN), >or unsophisticated (TED, QED) or written for a particular language (TC). > You don't mention vi(stevie or elvis),jove and emacs all of which have source code available although they may fall into one of the above categories....:-)