In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 05/16/2005
at 08:12 AM, "Craddock, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>This is one of those areas where ISPF's archaic limitations show
>through. It's wonderful for editing row/column oriented data with
>less than (say) 80 bytes per line. It sucks for long(er) lines and
>more fluid data content.
All software sucks. The editors popular on the PC can't handle some
things that ISPF and XEDIT do well. Further, 80 columns has been
obsolete in the ISPF world for decades.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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