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From: phil@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Phil Howard KA9WGN)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: Programmable editors other than Emacs/Crisp?
Keywords: editors portable
Message-ID: <1991Apr14.233930.14299@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: 14 Apr 91 23:39:30 GMT
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Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
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jurgen@cacilj.UUCP (Jurgen Heymann) writes:

>Are there any other programmable editors available other than
>Emacs/Crisp that have a full programming language (preferrably
>C-like), and run on multiple platforms (Unix machines, VMS, OS2, 
>DOS, Apple Mac.)?

How about C itself?  Each time you need to extend your editor, you
would have to recompile everything that is changed.

Seriously, this seems like a simple enough approach.  I guess it depends
on how complex your editor extensions will be, and how many and how often
you do them.
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