Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!osu-cis!att!alberta!ubc-cs!moose.cs.ubc.ca!majka From: majka@moose.cs.ubc.ca (Marc Majka) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: UNIX needs a real text editor Message-ID: <1243@ubc-cs.UUCP> Date: 13 Mar 89 18:33:10 GMT References: <222@imspw6.UUCP> <252@torch.UUCP> <9837@smoke.BRL.MIL> <1089@frog.UUCP> Sender: news@cs.ubc.ca Reply-To: majka@cs.ubc.ca (Marc Majka) Organization: UBC Department of Computer Science, Vancouver, B.C., Canada Lines: 11 gaynor@athos.rutgers.edu (Silver) writes: > [...] For the real long lines, the eye has trouble spotting > the beginning of the next line. [...] > Comments? Additions? How about for the virtual long lines? My eye has a lot of trouble spotting them. Seriously, poor grammer and spelling errors make text very (or should I say "real" :-) difficult to read. The mind stumbles over the garbage. --- Marc Majka