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- From: hank@netcom.com (Hank Roberts)
- Subject: Re: wordstar on unix
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.043239.22656@netcom.com>
- Keywords: wordstar editor
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <1992Dec30.030529.15328@netcom.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 04:32:39 GMT
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- kasajian@netcom.com (Kenneth Kasajian) writes:
-
- >I don't like vi or emacs. Is there a wordstar compatible editor
- >anywhere on unix? does anyone have the source code to simple full
- >screen editor that's easy to use like wordstar? The reason I bring
- >up wordstar is not because it's world's greatest editor, but because
- >it prompts you as you do your work and it works with a minimum keyset..
- >that is, it can work off of a terminal (like on cp/m).
-
- The 'Joe' editor looks a lot like WordStar and shares some (but not all)
- of the key commands.
-
- (If anyone knows how to make Joe a WS clone so my fingers don't have to
- learn yet another wp, I'd sure like to know)
-