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Re: Searching for an IDEAL editor

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From: Bibhas Bhattacharya
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 18:47
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fjp@minerva.inesc.pt (Fernando Pereira) writes:

>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.
>>
Except for 4) all others can be done in vi. 
Let me know if you want to use these features in vi.
Bibhas.
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Subject: Re: Searching for an IDEAL editor
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