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From: osan@cbnewsb.cb.att.com (andrew.vida-szucs)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: I'm looking for new editor.
Message-ID: <1991Jun6.185015.15884@cbfsb.att.com>
Date: 6 Jun 91 18:50:15 GMT
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In article <6337@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> cmdses@pmvax.weeg.uiowa.edu writes:
>I am switching operating systems from DOS to OS/2 on my 80386 so I need
>a new editor.  I used UNIPRESS emacs under DOS but was never satisfied
>with it because of limitations with file size due to lack of memory.
>
>I would like to get an editor that can edit a file of any size, helps with
>C code, will let me view my directory, launch compilers, edit multiple files
>in multiple windows, cut and paste between windows etc.  I've heard some 
>good things about Brief, and Epsilon.  What do you think.  Are they similar
>to EMACS or is there an EMACS that is improved over the UNIPRESS version that
>would fill my needs.  What about SPF/PC?  Any advice will be greatly 
>appreciated.  
>
> Kerry Sesker                             cmdses@pmvax.weeg.uiowa.edu
> Center for Health Effects of Environmental Contamination
> s426 WestLawn
> University of Iowa --  Iowa City, Iowa 52242

	Check out Epsilon by Lugaru. An EMACS type editor.