Re: The perfect X text editor

2000-03-02 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 01 Mar 2000 20:18:28 +1030 Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In particular I am looking for an emacs replacement for email composition. I use emacs in conjunction with exmh which is quite nice in terms of editing power. In particular I like the way it can reformat paragraphs,

Re: The perfect X text editor

2000-03-02 Thread Mark Phillips
You are using gnuclient and not loading a whole new copy of Emacs every time aren't you? No. What is gnuclient, how does it work, and what package is it in? Thanks, Mark. _/\___/~~\

Re: The perfect X text editor

2000-03-02 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-03-02 14:13:33, Mark Phillips wrote: You are using gnuclient and not loading a whole new copy of Emacs every time aren't you? No. What is gnuclient, how does it work, and what package is it in? $ man gnuclient|head -9 |tail -2 gnuserv, gnuclient, gnudoit - Server and

Re: The perfect X text editor

2000-03-02 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 02 Mar 2000 14:13:33 +1030 Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are using gnuclient and not loading a whole new copy of Emacs every time aren't you? No. What is gnuclient, how does it work, and what package is it in? Gnuclient is a small tools that tells a running instance

The perfect X text editor

2000-03-01 Thread Mark Phillips
Hi, What the world needs is a text editor which has the following: 1. Designed from the start to run under X, preferably using gnome widgets. 2. Designed to be somewhat compatible with emacs --- where this doesn't impinge on utility. 3. Designed to be quick to start. It should do this by only