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Re: What your favorite editor for programming?

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From: Russ Poffenberger
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 1991 23:37
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In article <DAVIS.91Mar29150352@pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu> davis@pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu  (John E. Davis) writes:
>In article <2648@odin.cs.hw.ac.uk> scott@cs.hw.ac.uk (Scott Telford) writes:
>[...]
>   Of course, everybody should be using Emacs-type editors...I would never use
>   anything else ;^)
>
>
>
>Which emacs editor do people use for pc's?  I know of only two: MicroEmacs and
>Freemacs.  I find Micro-Emacs kind of buggy (I cannot redefine ^U-- try it;
>the functions have different names than emacs, eg, bind-to-key vs
>global-set-key) and Freemacs has a wierd extension language (mint).  Which of
>these two emacs-like editors (assuming only two) do most people prefer?
>(either email or post an opinion and I will post a summary)
>

I use Micro-Emacs, mainly because a Win-3 port is now available. No more
running in a DOS box under Win-3, it is a true Win-3 app.

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From: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger)
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Subject: Re: What your favorite editor for programming?
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Date: 1 Apr 91 23:37:24 GMT
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