Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!sjsca4!poffen From: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: editor Message-ID: <1991Apr15.205837.21767@sj.ate.slb.com> Date: 15 Apr 91 20:58:37 GMT References: <1991Apr10.131643.16038@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> <1991Apr10.184259.2993@demott.com> <106457@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <1991Apr11.231058.12652@demott.com> Reply-To: poffen@SunOS (Russ Poffenberger) Organization: Schlumberger Technologies, ATE division, San Jose, Ca. Lines: 21 In article <1991Apr11.231058.12652@demott.com> kdq@demott.com (Kevin D. Quitt) writes: >In article <106457@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> krouse-p@liter.cis.ohio-state.edu (Pierce Krouse) writes: >>Hmmm .. not one to knock Epsilon, having never used it, but BRIEF will do all >>the things you mention above. How is Epsilon better? Maybe I misunderstand >>what you are saying in the features list above. I'm just curious as to the >>differences that must exist. > Sounds like this could be another matter of taste type arguments like UNIX vs. MAC vs. DOS. Everybody has their own opinions, basically the RIGHT editor is what you feel comfortable with. Personally I like the new Windows 3.0 port of micro-emacs. When under windows I MUST have a true Windows app editor so that I can use the mouse and such. Russ Poffenberger DOMAIN: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com Schlumberger Technologies UUCP: {uunet,decwrl,amdahl}!sjsca4!poffen 1601 Technology Drive CIS: 72401,276 San Jose, Ca. 95110 (408)437-5254