[Info-vax] improving EDT
Simon Clubley
clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Thu Nov 17 20:34:56 EST 2016
On 2016-11-17, Jan-Erik Soderholm <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> wrote:
>
> A lot of fun stuff there...
>
> But, we are only talkning about giving (new) programmers
> on VMS a decent environment to work in. I do not understand
> why you drag clouds and all that stuff into the picture.
>
> I do not understand your post. Are you saying that editing code in
> EDT/TPU is "better" then editing code in one of todays popular IDE's?
>
Well hipsters these days think it's cool to use mechanical typewriters
in public[1]. :-(
Just tell them that using a character cell editor makes them look
cool and perhaps those editors will come back into fashion again.
[1] I am not joking; Google for hipster typewriters. One example:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/the-filter/virals/11675023/Hipsters-really-are-using-typewriters-in-public-places.html
Simon.
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