[Coco] Coco Digest, Vol 49, Issue 24

[Joel Ewy]

Paul Fitch wrote:
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>> Message: 10
>> Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 02:50:39 -0600
>> From: Willard Goosey <goosey at virgo.sdc.org>
>> Subject: [Coco] screen editors
>> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
>> Message-ID: <200708070850.l778odDS002920 at virgo.sdc.org>
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>> I usually use uemacs, though it certainly does have buffer size
>> limits.
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>> stevie is also a reasonable choice, but be careful with it:  It's a vi
>> clone, so it uses <escape> a lot... but doesn't catch the EOF signal
>> OS-9 sends it if you type the wrong esc-key combo.
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>> For big stuff I use ds.  It's rock solid, and can handle files bigger
>> that its buffer, but uses Wordstar keybinds.  
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>> There's also scred, in the Dev System.  Like TS-EDIT it sort-of
>> pretends to be vi.
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>> I've only used the linux version of VED, which probably doesn't have
>> the same look-and-feel of the OS-9 original, since it uses the
>> f1-f7 keys. ;-)
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>> Willard
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>> Willard Goosey  goosey at sdc.org
>> Socorro, New Mexico, USA
>> "I've never been to Contempt!  Isn't that somewhere in New Mexico?"
>>    --- Yacko
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> What is ds?  
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I believe that would be DynaStar.

JCE
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