[Dclug] ASCII Editor

[Mackenzie Morgan]

On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Betty Harvey <harvey at eccnet.com> wrote:
> Hello All!
>
> This pains me but I am ready to give up 'vi' for a more user-friendly
> ASCII editor. I seek recommendations!  I use EditPlus on the PC and
> really like it!
>
> On several occasions I have EMACS but have always gone back to 'vi' -
> glutton for punishment I guess.
>
> A split screen would be really useful for what I am doing!

vim can do split screens.  If you want something with a GUI, try
Cream.  You can put it in Expert mode to make it act like vim, but it
also has some extra bonus GUI-menu stuff to make it more
user-friendly.

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Mackenzie Morgan
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