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

alanfe...@gmail.com alanfeldman48 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 22 22:59:00 EST 2021


On Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 10:19:11 PM UTC-5, Michael Moroney wrote:
> On 11/21/2021 4:32 AM, alanfe... at gmail.com wrote: 
> 
> > BTW, why did it take so long for someone to fix the hard-coded 22-line limit on EDT? How long could it have taken? Well, I'm very happy about it now!
> That "someone" is myself. As to why did it "take so long", EDT was 
> considered obsolete for decades. Nobody was actively maintaining it. I 
> just recently posted some comments about fixing it. It was an unofficial 
> fix, I just did it one day. But EDT fans may be happy to know that EDT 
> was the first editor to run on x86. I forget why EVE/TPU took longer, it 
> may have been a compiler bug that affected it but not EDT. A different 
> problem prevented EDT from working out of the box however.

Thank you so much!!!!! I cannot thank you enough. Thank you again.

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