Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-17 Thread Thomas Mueller
I see a subject line of No subject; I must have forgotten to copy the intended subject line. Going back to 2001, I used Enhanced Editor (EPM) in OS/2 Warp 4, but was forced off this editor cold-turkey when the system crashed sometime during the single-digit days of April 2001. CHKDSK,

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-16 Thread Don Flowers
It would seem that is the logical solution. I thank you all for the advice. I have compared a few editors and have decided to start with Setedit. I am updating a bible translation (The Concordant Literal Translation) which I originally compiled for my BibleWorks program using UltraEdit in

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-15 Thread Don Flowers
FDNPKG keeps all editors inside its util repository. Currently I see there are 6 editors there, which seem a bit too little to create a separate category. Mateusz, I am a fan of your FNDPKG system and I use it in Real FreeDOS Mode. I have customized the all_cd to work perfectly on my various

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-15 Thread Mateusz Viste
On 13/03/2015 17:59, Don Flowers wrote: Is there a reason the edit category is not included in the fdnpkg install program or the all_cd iso? Actually FreeDOS categories do not translate directly into FDNPKG repositories. FDNPKG keeps all editors inside its util repository. Currently I see

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-15 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 6:20 AM, Mateusz Viste mate...@viste.fr wrote: FDNPKG keeps all editors inside its util repository. elvis 2.2 - a clone of vi/ex, the standard UNIX editor. Supports nearly all vi/ex commands Not to nitpick, it's still a good editor (at least in features), but

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-15 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 8:18 AM, Don Flowers donr...@gmail.com wrote: FDNPKG keeps all editors inside its util repository. Currently I see there are 6 editors there, which seem a bit too little to create a separate category. Mateusz, I am a fan of your FNDPKG system and I use it in Real

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-14 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Don Flowers donr...@gmail.com wrote: I had actually forgotten about setedit (and have probably forgotten how to use it as well). Is there a reason the edit category is not included in the fdnpkg install program or the all_cd iso? I don't mind relearning

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-14 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:52 AM, Eric Auer e.a...@jpberlin.de wrote: This is my number one request for FreeDOS 1.2/2/0. Can we PLEASE increase the FreeDOS edit capacity to at least match the capacity MS-DOS edit? I get so aggravated trying to open included .txt files with various DOS

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-13 Thread dosgeek57
This is my number one request for FreeDOS 1.2/2/0. Can we PLEASE increase the FreeDOS edit capacity to at least match the capacity MS-DOS edit? I get so aggravated trying to open included .txt files with various DOS programs only to find that the file exceeds the capacity of FreeDOS edit. --

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-13 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Dosgeek! This is my number one request for FreeDOS 1.2/2/0. Can we PLEASE increase the FreeDOS edit capacity to at least match the capacity MS-DOS edit? I get so aggravated trying to open included .txt files with various DOS programs only to find that the file exceeds the capacity of

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS EDIT (was XDMA, SHSUCDX and other split-version programs)

2005-06-19 Thread Jim Hall
Eric: PLEASE stop posting MULTIPLE topics in a SINGLE email. This makes it very difficult for anyone to find reply to your posts!!! :-| [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More talking about split programs, by the way: EDIT 0.7c should be better than 0.82 in most aspects at the moment, please let me

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit

2005-03-12 Thread root
I think I found a bug in FreeDOS edit, but I would like to see if anyone else noticed this: When you try to save a text file on a floppy disk that is write protected, it doesn't give any error message. The only way I even knew that the disk was WP was that the drive made a funny sound when