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From: dave@sun.soe (Dave Goldblatt)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: Is your editor manly enough to edit itself?
Message-ID: <1339@sun.soe>
Date: 9 Sep 88 14:12:25 GMT
References: <1414@spp2.UUCP>
Organization: Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY
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From article <1414@spp2.UUCP>, by baur@spp2.UUCP (Steven L. Baur):
> # now try ... (this will work)
> $ cp `which emacs` /tmp	# gnu-emacs
> $ emacs /tmp/emacs
> # now in emacs do
> (replace-regexp "Emacs" "EMACS")
> (save-file)
> <quit>
> 
> And the resulting binary runs.  (Tested on SUN-3 and UNIX-PC)
> 
> GNU-Emacs, the editor manly enough to edit itself.  Don't leave home without
> it.

Freemacs will work as well..

Freemacs, the editor manly enough to edit itself, and yet small enough
to fit on your PC.

'course the author just said "..and the only freely-copyable programmable
editor for your PC.." :-)


Both are true. ;-)

-dg-

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