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- From: cleggp@aix.rpi.edu (Paul Jason Clegg)
- Subject: Re: Status of WORKING.NEW (Was: Re: ISO Code, bold, italic ....)
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- Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
- References: <1joqhjINNk7e@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> <=2l3dfg@rpi.edu> <1993Jan24.133904.11732@vela.acs.oakland.edu>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 18:50:12 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan24.133904.11732@vela.acs.oakland.edu> swbaker@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Texas Bob/Eddie Froman depending on th'moon) writes:
- >In article <=2l3dfg@rpi.edu> cleggp@aix.rpi.edu (Paul Jason Clegg) writes:
- >
- >>It sounds hokey, but I usually end up using DOS 5.0's Edit program to edit
- >>the articles I edit, because it's a half-decent text editor, though it doesn't
- >>have line wrap. I know, however, that I can deal with longer lines than
- >>80 chars very easily, no problem. But what about other people?
- >
- >Actually, Paul, that Edit thing often sticks TAB (icck! koff! gahg!) char's
- >(or, more accurately, it doesn't provide a way of stripping them out for you)
- >in stuff - I've since switched to using the Turbo Pascal text editor,
- >because it allows a ton of files open and on-screen at the same time, and
- >the block-n-copy stuff is more powerful, etc... and we can turn OFF the
- >tab characters!
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- Well, since there shouldn't be any reason for tabulation to begin with, in
- the articles, it would be a rare event that Edit would stick 'em in... But,
- yes, I completely forgot about using one of Borland's IDEs to edit the
- articles...
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- ...Paul
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