DOS-like text editors

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Tue May 16 17:13:21 UTC 2006


On 5/16/06, Chris Kassopulo <ckasso at sprynet.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 13 May 2006 02:33:06 +0100, Liam Proven wrote:
>
> > For years now, I've been looking for a command-line, text console-mode
> > text editor for Linux that looked and worked something like MS-DOS
> > Edit or any other CUA program.

> The repositories also include mc (MidnightCommander) which is a
> file manager,  mc includes mcedit.  Both are dos-like and run from
> the command line.

I know Midnight Commander, tho' I never use it myself. I didn't know
it had an editor - thanks for the info.

Nonetheless, I think both these apps deserve a look!

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