Xref: utzoo comp.misc:5615 comp.editors:577 Path: utzoo!attcan!lsuc!ncrcan!hcr!john From: john@hcr.UUCP (John R. MacMillan) Newsgroups: comp.misc,comp.editors Subject: Re: UNIX needs a real text editor Summary: Everything you've ever wanted and too much. Message-ID: <25@hcr.UUCP> Date: 23 Mar 89 02:50:01 GMT References: <222@imspw6.UUCP> <252@torch.UUCP> <2112@mister-curious.sw.mcc.com> <743@stag.UUCP> Reply-To: john@hcrvax.UUCP (John R. MacMillan) Organization: HCR Corporation, Toronto Lines: 18 In article gaynor@athos.rutgers.edu.UUCP writes: |> Are you completely happy with your current editor, | |Yes, GNU Emacs. Unfortunately, while GNU does do everything I want, it does 10 times as much that I don't want. As such, it's bigger and slower than my "ideal" editor. To pick other nits, I'd rather not have lisp as the macro language, and I'd rather have real windows than split screens. Of course it's as close as I've come, but I'm not yet "completely happy". -- John R. MacMillan Wasn't me she was foolin' 'cause she knew HCR Corporation what she was doin' when she told me how to {utzoo,utcsri}!hcr!john awk this way -- Ahosmith