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- From: chai@m.cs.uiuc.edu (Ian Chai)
- Subject: Re: need text editor
- Message-ID: <1992Sep7.033831.850@m.cs.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL
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- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1992 03:38:31 GMT
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- fullerto@tuna.cis.ohio-state.edu (timothy dwight fullerton) writes:
- > I need a text editor that allocates the same ammount of space for
- >each character so that I may store letters and articles on my Macintosh
- >and have them appear the same as when I first viewed them on the UNIX
- >machines.
-
- There're many out there. Try looking around in sumex-aim.stanford.edu.
- I use McSink, but there're lots of others, like steVI, Alpha, tec.
-
- > A superior alternative would be do set up MacWrite II or Word 5
- >to do this.
-
- This is simple, too -- just pick a monospaced font like Monaco,
- Courier, or Code. Of course the tabs won't be right unless you set
- them really carefully...
-
- Ian
-