[Info-vax] improving EDT

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Sat Nov 19 19:57:06 EST 2016


Chris wrote:
> On 11/17/16 22:22, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> 
>>
>> jEdit FTP and VMS also seems to work OK.
>>
>> Arne
>>
> 
> I used to love using edt, but you do need the lk ketboard layout to
> get the best from it. Notepad++ is pretty good for a modern editor,
> but i'm still using nedit, which has been around for years and uses
> the motif library, which vms may already have. Both notepad++ and
> nedit support rectangular cut and paste, which I would find very
> difficult not to have available now...
> 
> Chris
> 
> 

Now that alone has me thinking about looking at such an editor.  Things such as 
cutting a name and address out of a screen to make a shipping label would be 
quite helpful.



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