[Info-vax] VT keyboard replacement

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <3dc63091-9f4e-4698-9932-09bdc98e030en at googlegroups.com>, Slo
<slovuj at gmail.com> writes: 

> I miss it badly. The beauty and elegance of the EDT family of editors is
> that DEL L, DEL W, DEL C, and DEL SEL, all had their own buffers from
> which one could UNDELETE later, anywhere, once, or <GOLD>N times. I
> struggle with all other editors to achive this productivity. So, it's
> not just about deleting a word, it's that you can then easily reuse it. 

Right.  And the DEL C buffer is the same as the rubout <×| buffer.

> Some editors use Ctrl+T to delete the next word, great, but it's awkward
> - I need two hands for this - compared to a dedicated keypad key. 

Right.  EDT is by far the most efficient editor.  And it is much more 
than just the EDT keypad.