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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: looking for *simple* unix editor
Message-ID: <1991May25.100139.6060@uwasa.fi>
Date: 25 May 91 10:01:39 GMT
References: <1991May24.162654.2462@cpsc.ucalgary.ca>
Organization: University of Vaasa, Finland
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In article <1991May24.162654.2462@cpsc.ucalgary.ca> roseman@cpsc.ucalgary.ca (Mark Roseman) writes:
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>What I'd like are recommendations for a very simple, small text editor.
>It shouldn't do anything fancy---move the cursor, type text, backspace
:

I don't want to discourage you, nor sound unconstructive, but from a
a bitter exprience I can assure you that a simple Unix editor (or a
simple Unix anything) is a contradiction in terms.  (I use
MicroEmacs myself.  What a drag). 

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Prof. Timo Salmi
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