Missing Linux apps on Windows

[Faizan Kazi]

The best editor ive ever come across is Notepad++ (run under Wine), followed
by geany.performance, looks, functionality in ascending order. :)

Fez

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Derek Broughton <derek at pointerstop.ca>wrote:

> anthony baldwin wrote:
>
> > Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> >> Lisi Reisz wrote:
> >>>
> >>> But I don't like it either, Derek.  (Isn't that heresy? ;-)  )
>
> Yes :-)
> >>>
> >>     Those who are real old liked "joe" because it was and still is a
> >> Word Star editor, that can be used when you need a Pure ascii file. I
> >> still like joe because I know how to use it. I learned VI in the very
> >> early days, but was happy to forget it when joe came out.
>
> I find myself in agreement with Karl - I use joe _often_, except on minimal
> systems where I have to use nano (nano is actually more wordstarish, iirc -
> but it's a loong time since I used wordstar).
>
> > Kate is good, Kwrite can be useful,
>
> Isn't kwrite just implemented as a kate-part these days?
>
> > Emacs, well...I suppose it's useful enough, but bloated and much of it
> > makes little sense to me.
>
> Once upon a time, I considered myself an Emacs guru (haven't used it since
> 1994).  I just don't find it necessary anymore.
> --
> derek
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