Editor Wars: A New Hope ...

Jerry McBride mcbrides9
Tue Dec 28 15:16:56 PST 2004


On Monday 27 December 2004 11:58 pm, Michael Hipp wrote:
> After a lifetime of searching (or maybe it was a couple of hours) I've
> found an editor that might pass even my discerning tastes:
>
>    http://fte.sourceforge.net/
>
> It looks and acts very much like a souped-up dos edit. Appears to run
> equally well from console, terminal or X. Multiplatform too. Syntax
> highlighting looks good.
>
> Now if I could just get every distro on the planet to install it by default
> instead of (oops, alongside) vi :-)
>

Hmmm... yup... FTE is in Gentoo portage. After a quick install... yup, quite 
nice...

Thanks.

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