[Coco] Good full screen editor for NitrOS9

[L. Curtis Boyle]

Owl Ware's Window Writer did support virtual memory (although it was more of a word processor than text editor), using a hard drive or ram drive, to edit files >64k. 

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> On Mar 23, 2017, at 1:42 PM, Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net> wrote:
> 
> Hmmmm, thought it was virtual. Well there ya go! :( Mark Marlette
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>      From: David Ladd <davidwladd at gmail.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com> 
> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2017 2:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Good full screen editor for NitrOS9
> 
> Mark,
> 
> Actually my first thought was VED, but after reading the manual I found
> this quote on page 3:
> 
> "If the file is found it will be read into Ved’s buffer. This buffer
> automatically expands as your file grows. You do not need to use memory
> modifiers. The maximum size file Ved can handle is approximately 53,000
> characters. If the file you attempt to edit is larger than this size an
> error message will be generated and Ved will terminate."
> 
> 
> I was hoping VED would, but :(
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> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 2:29 PM, Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> VED
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>>       From: Dave Philipsen <dave at davebiz.com>
>>   To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>>   Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2017 2:27 PM
>>   Subject: [Coco] Good full screen editor for NitrOS9
>> 
>> I know I have probably asked this question before but I'm still
>> searching for a decent text editor for NitrOS9.  I would like to run it
>> in a 80x24 text window and it needs to be able to handle text files that
>> could grow as large as 100k or more.  It would primarily be used for asm
>> or C programming.  Anyone have any suggestions?
>> 
>> Dave
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