And is Multiedit really that much better than MPLAB, which doesn't have to
be set up, and is free?

-----Original Message-----
From: Matthias Granberry <gonff@WINDMILLBBS.COM>
To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Monday, May 18, 1998 9:43 PM
Subject: A _FREE_ syntax-highlighting editor


>I read the thread on multiedit, and yet did not know why anyone would
really
>pay $125 for a text editor.  Take a look at FTE, which is free, and will
let
>you create a pic'ified config setup, giving syntax highlighting for C,
Java,
>etc, etc...  It really is neat, but you need make or something to compile,
>and it doesn't work terrbly under '95, but it works great under linux,
os/2,
>dos, and NT.  I'll have a config on the web in a few days, just as soon as
>I am pleased with it.
>--
>Matthias Granberry
>Gonff@windmillbbs.com
>Caffeine, nicotine, and execution all serve as "normalizing agents".
>   -- "Attention Deficit Disorder"
>