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From: de5@ornl.gov (Dave Sill)
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Subject: Re: WordStar emulation mode in Emacs, WordStar-like editor in Unix
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Date: 9 Apr 91 17:59:54 GMT
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In article <31761@usc>, ajayshah@alhena.usc.edu (Ajay Shah) writes:
>
>I'm involved in getting a bunch of PC users to use a bunch of
>Suns.  I know for fact that it's possible for write a script
>which will make emacs emulate WordStar.
>
>The question: has someone written something like this?

                Emacs Lisp Code Apropos -- "wordstar"


wordstar          90-1-31
     Jim Frost, <jimf@saber.com>
     tut.cis.ohio-state.edu:pub/gnu/emacs/elisp-archive/misc/wordstar.el.Z
     Wordstar keycap definitions.

>More
>generally, is there a sugar-coated WordStar-like editor publicly
>available on Unix?

I don't know of one.

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