Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!caen!hellgate.utah.edu!peruvian.utah.edu!bangell From: bangell%peruvian.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Bob Angell) Subject: Re: Editor that can handle BIG files wanted ... Date: 30 Jun 91 12:50:35 MDT Message-ID: <1991Jun30.125036.19065@hellgate.utah.edu> Organization: University of Utah CS Dept References: <6551@mindlink.bc.ca> In article supat@orion (Supat) writes: >Jordan_Melville@mindlink.bc.ca (Jordan Melville) writes: > >>In article <51460@ut-emx.uucp>, dougmc@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Doug McLaren) wrote: >>> I'm looking for an editor that can handle huge text files (like over > a meg) >>Naturally, the file would have to be kept at least part on > disk or >>extended/expanded memory. QEdit is wonderful, but can only > go up to about >>500k. [...] >============ >there exist editors that can handle >1mb w/o virtual memory. >============== >>I sincerely doubt you'll find any editors out there which will support such a >>function in the public domain/shareware market. In fact, the only one which You can get Jove for the PC from msdos.archive.umich.edu in the editor directory... I use it to edit small and very large files!!! -Bob Angell- | (sigs, the "ugly american" syndrome) bangell@peruvian.utah.edu; bangell@cc.utah.edu; angellrl@cc.utah.edu