Xref: utzoo alt.msdos.programmer:2613 comp.os.msdos.programmer:4827 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!mintaka!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!clarkson!grape.ecs.clarkson.edu!nelson From: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Russ Nelson) Newsgroups: alt.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.programmer,connect.audit Subject: Re: EDITORS -> EMACS Message-ID: Date: 22 Apr 91 17:01:10 GMT References: <1991Apr18.204216.6994@ibmpcug.co.uk> Sender: usenet@grape.ecs.clarkson.edu Reply-To: nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu (aka NELSON@CLUTX.BITNET) Organization: Clarkson University, Potsdam NY Lines: 13 In-Reply-To: gmurray@ibmpcug.co.uk's message of 18 Apr 91 20:42:16 GMT In article <1991Apr18.204216.6994@ibmpcug.co.uk> gmurray@ibmpcug.co.uk (G Murray) writes: I can't comment on Epsilon, but the main problem that I have noted with both Brief and EMACS is that they can't handle Nulls. Note that the EMACS Graham is talking about is not Freemacs. Freemacs doesn't engage in gratuitious file munging (like line limits and character set limits). Freemacs can edit binary files. -- --russ I'm proud to be a humble Quaker. It's better to get mugged than to live a life of fear -- Freeman Dyson I joined the League for Programming Freedom, and I hope you'll join too.