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- From: fjp@minerva.inesc.pt (Fernando Pereira)
- Subject: Re: Searching for an IDEAL editor
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.195231.2912@inesc.pt>
- Keywords: editor
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- Organization: INESC - Inst. Eng. Sistemas e Computadores, LISBOA. PORTUGAL.
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- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 19:52:31 GMT
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- In article <1igtb4INNrcp@sgi.iunet.it> peanuts@dist.dist.unige.it (Baudino Alberto Bruzzone Gabriele Durante Antonio) writes:
- >
- >Hello, folks !
- >I have a little problem : I must write/modify a lot of C code for a robotic
- >navigation simulation program ( I'm a student in electronic engineering
- >at University of Genoa ) but I'm very tired of VI's mental perversions.
- >Therefore I'm searching for an editor for UNIX and/or X11 which allows :
- >
- >1) to utilize arrow keys (in insert mode !) to position the cursor.
- >2) to utilize DEL key (in insert mode!) to delete character at cursor position.
- >3) to utilize Home,End,PgDn,PgUp keys for a fast change of cursor position.
- >4) to utilize mouse to position the cursor and/or to cut/copy/paste portions oftext.
- >
- >Does any of you know if exists an IDEAL editor with aforesaid characteristics ?
- >If yes, how can I get it ? (It's sufficient that you give me the FTP address
- >where I can find and get it).
- >
- >Thanks in advance !
- >
- >My e-mail is : peanuts@dist.dist.unige.it.
- >
- >
- > "Necessity is the mother of invention"
-
-
- I think you should try FPTED.
- It has mouse support and you can may any key in your keyboard to perform
- what you need. (you can also map mouse buttons).
-
- You can get the sources using annonimous ftp at minerva.inesc.pt .
-
-
- Fernando
-
-
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- * Lisboa - Portugal fjp@minerva.inesc.pt *
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