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Article #2645Re: Anyone use SAM?
From: Robert Starr
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 23:13
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 23:13
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In article <1992Nov22.194309.17333@prl.dec.com>, boyd@prl.dec.com (Boyd Roberts) writes: |> |> Sam does brace matching with a double click on button 1: |> |> Button 1 changes selection. Pointing to a non-current window with but- |> ton 1 makes it current; within the current window, button 1 selects |> text, thus setting dot. Double-clicking selects text to the boundaries |> of words, lines, quoted strings or bracketed strings, depending on the |> text at the click. Thanks. |> |> It lets your left hand do auto indent. Just how hard is it to type tab? And just how hard is it to do autoindent? If I remember right, you can even get this feature on regular typewriters. I don't want Emacs, but ai seems so very fundamental. Of course, Emacs fans think a fundamental editor requires everything else ever invented as well :-). |> Boyd Roberts boyd@prl.dec.com -- | Bob Starr (starr@wg2.waii.com) | Western Geophysical | Opinions R mine! | | ===> Perling down the interstate on my Harley.......................... |
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!airgun!se28!rfs From: rfs@se28.wg2.waii.com (Robert Starr) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: Re: Anyone use SAM? Keywords: sam, ai Message-ID: <1992Nov23.171328@se28.wg2.waii.com> Date: 23 Nov 92 23:13:28 GMT References: <BEVAN.92Nov18104650@beluga.cs.man.ac.uk> <722179001.3244@minster.york.ac.uk> <1992Nov20.085046@se28.wg2.waii.com> <1992Nov22.194309.17333@prl.dec.com> Sender: news@airgun.wg.waii.com Reply-To: starr@wg2.waii.com Organization: Western Geophysical Lines: 27 Nntp-Posting-Host: se28.wg2.waii.com