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- Summary of FRED Features
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- FRED is a FRee full screen EDitor with the following major features:
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- * SPEED: you can scroll through a file at typamatic speeds.
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- * RELIABILITY: It is reliable: you can even remove disks while they
- are being read or written without aborting FRED or loosing data.
- Neither filling memory nor filling a disk causes loss of data.
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- * FULL SCREEN: You can move the cursor about the screen changing,
- inserting, or deleting what you see; scroll and change more then
- SAVE it on disk. Scrolling is up and down by page or by line and
- left to right by column or 1/2 screen.
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- * FILE SIZE: It allows files up to 1500 lines or 50K of data.
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- * LINE FUNCTIONS: FRED supports line insert, delete, copy, move,
- split, join, and searching for strings. Lines can be cleared from
- cursor to end or from front to end. Single lines inadvertantly
- changed can be 'undone'.
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- * CURSOR POSITIONING: You can move the cursor up, down, left, right,
- to top or bottom of screen or file, left or right 40, or to front or
- end of the line.
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