'vi' is driving me crazy

[Net Llama!]

On 12/25/2004 01:24 PM, Michael Hipp wrote:

> Can anyone recommend a character-mode programmer's editor that works a 
> bit more like a gui guy would expect?
> 
> I'd never want to be one to complain, especially on a great day like 
> this, but in between playing with new toys and stuffing myself on every 
> manner of decadence, I'm trying to edit some moderately complex script 
> files (bash). But the modality of vi and the lack of "standard" 
> keystrokes for select, cut, copy, paste is making me looney.
> 
> Anyone know a good code editor like this:
> - Modeless
> - Uses shift-movement for selection, ctrl-x -c -v for delete, copy, paste
> - Has single keystrokes for things like "save"
> - Works great in character mode
> - Has color highlighting for the common FLOSS languages (sh, python, etc.)
> 

nedit ?


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