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- From: hankduck@postoffice.ptd.net (hankduckman)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: TEXTEDITOR
- Date: 24 Feb 1996 23:33:57 GMT
- Organization: ProLog - PenTeleData, Inc.
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- SRR>: GZHBIF (Marcel.Buck@zh004.ubs.ubs.ch) writes:
- SRR>: > HELLO
- SRR>: >
- SRR>: > I search a good Texteditor.
- SRR>: > Could anybody give a help by the dessision which one I should buy?
- SRR>: >
- SRR>: > Thanks & Regards
- SRR>: > Marcel
- SRR>: >
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- SRR> Marcel,
- SRR> I personally like TurboText2, it is hard to find anymore (Oxxi sells
- SRR> it),
- SRR> but it is one of the best. You can fully customize the keyboard, mouse,
- SRR> etc. It is very fast scrolling the screen, has a full AREXX interface,
- SRR> and supports folds. Personally, I will never use an editor without
- SRR> folds again if I can help it. Folds let you highligh a block (like a
- SRR> procedure) and fold it down so that just the first line is visible with
- SRR> a marker showing that there is more to it than just this line.
- SRR> Basically it lets you organize your source in a hierarchical fashion
- SRR> (like a directory tree) within the same file. It makes it much easier
- SRR> and faster to find what you're looking for without searching the whole
- SRR> file.
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- SRR> --Shelly
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- SRR> P.S. Anyone know of other editors that support folds? (Amiga or PC)
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- Sure...Annotate...I'm using it right now. Got it from Fish collection, in the
- first 1000 (don't remember the exact number. By a Canadian, Doug Bakewell.
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- It's shareware (???$15-20. US). I like it.
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- Cordially;
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- Hank Duckman
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- from beautiful northwest New Jersey where the deer and the bear run free
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- Amiga 2000, GVP '040@33, 64 megs ram PicassoII , Emplant, Opalvision, VLab
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