[plug] Editors

Rick (VK6EP) rickd at iinet.net.au
Sun Oct 17 09:30:59 WST 1999


At 20:19 17/10/99 +0800, you wrote:
>Peter Wright wrote:
>
>VI is terrible gvim is far better - but these days i usually use custom
>specific editors like wpe, kwrite 
>mcedit - staroffice etc 
>I'ts unfortunate that many mnuals for unix give the impression that vi
>is the only editor available 
>so along comes a new or novice user and confronted with vi is totally
>put off using unix at all.
>I would never reccomended vi to anyone- i may suggest gvim caus it
>finally addressed the needs
>of novice users ( easy to use with gui ). 
>

As a pretty inexperianced user, let me say that I find 'JOE' very easy to
use in console mode.




Cheers
Rick

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