[Info-vax] Editors, was: Re: VT keyboard replacement

[Robert A. Brooks]

On 11/9/2021 3:09 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> On 11/9/21 3:00 PM, hb wrote:
>> On 11/9/21 8:08 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>> Personally, my favorite editor depends entirely on what system
>>> I am working on.  On RSTS it's EDT.  On Unix it's vi.  And, on
>>> any system that supports it, MicroEMACS. VMS I would have to say
>>> LSE.
>>
>> Which version of MicroEMACS? 
> 
> Different versions on different machines. Been a long time and I really
> don't remember version numbers anyway.
> 
>>                              It is available for VMS. It was the first
>> editor running on VMS/Alpha and x86.
>>
> 
> I'm sure it was but VMS had suitable editors at the time I was using it.
> I do find it hard to believe it was the first editor on VMS/Alpha.  No
> EDT?
  
If Hartmut states it, it's almost certainly correct; he doesn't make
unsubstantiated claims.

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                       -- Rob