How to opening large document files

Marcus lists at wordit.com
Thu Aug 10 05:58:36 UTC 2006


Alvonsius Albert wrote:
> Is there any tricks to open large document / source / sql files (>10Mb) 
> using Open Office and Kate?

You may need to use a console app which doesn't load all the file at 
once. Try "mc" (press F4 to edit). Otherwise vi(m) or Emacs.

I don't know which GUI app can handle large files well, i.e. without 
getting stuck when scrolling or even typing.


Marcus




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