From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 23 14:25:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA15924 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 23 Dec 1998 14:25:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from samizdat.uucom.com (samizdat.uucom.com [198.202.217.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA15918 for ; Wed, 23 Dec 1998 14:25:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cshenton@uucom.com) Received: (from cshenton@localhost) by samizdat.uucom.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id RAA09850; Wed, 23 Dec 1998 17:24:32 -0500 To: "Andrey M. Fedorov" Cc: Robert , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: environment for programming in FreeBSD References: From: Chris Shenton Date: 23 Dec 1998 17:24:32 -0500 In-Reply-To: Robert's message of Wed, 23 Dec 1998 14:02:10 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <86lnjyxzrz.fsf@samizdat.uucom.com> Lines: 14 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 20.2 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Robert writes: > Also, if you check the manpage for vi, it's definitely not a "simple" > editor :) Or if you want an even more unsimple editor :-), give Emacs a shot. It's got language-sensitive modes, can run compilers and debuggers, send/read news/mail, and even includes an AI psychotherapist. :-) I like it cuz I don't have to learn a dozen different editors for every application (C code development, Java IDE, mail composition, etc) and cuz I *can* use it across the net with an xterm if I don't have the bandwidth for X11. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message