In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/04/2005
   at 04:04 PM, Howard Brazee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Maybe you are comparing Unix editors.   "Full screen" is dumbed down.

No; a full screen editor that doesn't have a change command or a macro
facility is dumbed down. A full screen editor like emacs, ISPF EDIT or
XEDIT is not. The criterion for dumbed down is that it makes it
difficult or impossible to do anything but the basics.
 
-- 
     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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