Ascii codes, calendar and calculator were often helpful.
Another idea, would adding sved for very old machines make sense?

Btw, @ tom, msedit is not from MS but from Mateusz Viste, but it is not complete.

Willi

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Am 01.05.25, 18:51 schrieb "Bernd Böckmann via Freedos-devel" <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>:
>
> thanks for maintaining EDIT! I hope you were able to find
> some nice things in the EDIT 0.6x and 0.7x series to use?
>
> The 0.8x series by Joe Cosentino also implements many
> ideas from my old 0.6x and 0.7x forks, but not all:
>
>> The 0.6?/0.7? versions should be more compatible to country-specific
>> settings like fonts (charsets / codepages), keyboard drivers and time
>> format. They either display TAB as character or expand TAB to spaces at
>> load time, while EDIT 0.82 does TAB processing on the fly, which slightly
>> limits the support for codepages like Russian due to the internal TAB
>> representation used by EDIT 0.82 text buffers.
>
> There also are differences in DOS CPU idle API support.
>

To be honest, I have not studied the differences between the 0.6, 0.7 and later versions in detail. I took the current version and started fixing things that bothered me :)

If you think that we should rollback changes introduced by later versions, please let me know...

Bernd




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