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- From: claudius@zeus.calpoly.edu (King_Claudius (Chris Knight))
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Subject: Re: Window based editor for AIX/6000
- Message-ID: <1992Aug19.180804.165618@zeus.calpoly.edu>
- Date: 19 Aug 92 18:08:04 GMT
- References: <1992Jul30.190917.5133@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
- Organization: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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- vivanco@eeserv.ee.umanitoba.ca (Rodrigo Vivanco) says:
- >HELP! Please, can anybody tell me where I can get a half decent window/mouse
- >based text editor like the one on a Sun's. I have xedit but it lacks, or
- >I don't know how to do it, the following: CUT & PASTE, I can select and
- >paste but I cant cut out a chunk of text. SCROLLABLE cut & paste. I can
- >only select what's visible on the screen. A decent editor should scroll
- >down/up to select more text. HORIZONTAL SCROLLBAR! It doesn't have one.
- >FIND & REPLACE: xedit is supposed to do it but when I try it doesn't
- >find anything, much less replace it. GO TO A LINE NUMBER. It's useful to
- >jump to a line number, when the compiler gives you the line number of the
- >error.
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- Try aXe, available via anonymous ftp from export.lcs.mit.edu.
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