vim syntax highlighting feels like Borland Turbo C/C++ if you like that and
program for windows. vim is nice and quick, no frills, in console mode.
Emacs can be very useful if you put the (lots of) time into learning how to
use it fully.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Angus Lees" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Sydney Linux UG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 2:10 PM
Subject: [SLUG] Re: Good Editors for C development
> \begin{Mike Holland}
> > On Thu, 24 May 2001, Andy Eager wrote:
> > Emacs is the original and the best: (try the 'xemacs' variant)
> >
> > http://www.xemacs.org/
> >
> > GUI, syntax highlighting, integrated compilation & debugging, version
> > control, etc etc.
>
> xemacs 21.4 just made it into debian unstable. its got some scary
> extra widgets (like progress bars, and little buffer tabs along the
> top), and it feels *much* snappier to use.
>
> xemacs/GTK+ is now integrated with the main code tree, and the
> MSWindows port should be much better too (installing it on the boss's
> computer overnight, i'll have a look tomorrow. nice windows installer)
>
> yay
>
> --
> - Gus
>
>
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