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Re: NEED: A Mac Text Editor

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From: whitesr
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1992 19:09
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In article <shahrol.712881717@harper.Stanford.EDU>, shahrol@harper.Stanford.EDU (Shahrol) writes:
> whare@ac.dal.ca writes:
> 
>>I am in desperate need of a QEdit-like editor for the Macintosh.
>>The text files that I have gotten from FTP sites are read as one
>>continouis (sp!) line with squares represeting line-feeds on my
>>Word 4.0. I need an editor that can interpret these squares as
>>new lines. Does anyone know of such an editor?
> 
>>Thank-you
>>Antony Hare
> 
> try shareware/freeware apps such as bbedit and edit II, both
> available on sumex-aim.stanford.edu in the /info-mac/app directory
> 
> -shahrol
> or you could use word 5's search-and-replace...

Vantage (commercial from Baseline), McSink (shareware version), is
also worth looking into.

Steve White
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Subject: Re: NEED: A Mac Text Editor
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