For Win or Linux: gvim http://www.vim.org/ If you're used to the vi keystrokes. You get the best of both worlds, mouse features and keyboard stuff. But everyone has their own favorite editor. I just like that I can use the exact same keys in Win and Linux and just about every Linux system has vi or vim installed. Lucas > -----Original Message----- > From: Dwayne Reid [mailto:dwayner@PLANET.EON.NET] > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 10:01 AM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: [EE]: programmers editor for Windows & Linux > > > Good day to all. > > I've been using a DOS based editor (Qedit - aka Semware TSE > Junior) for > longer than I care to remember - works just fine in Win 98SE and > below. But I'm finally considering an OS change to Win XP > and want to also > play with Lindows and Linux. > > What editors are people using these days? If I am going to > have to learn > to use a new editor, I'd like to learn on something that works across > multiple platforms. > > I used to something called micro-emacs way back in the old days - I'm > pretty sure that emacs is still around and probably has > flavors that work > in both Windows and Linux. But I'd like other options. > > Thanks! > > dwayne > > -- > Dwayne Reid > Trinity Electronics Systems Ltd Edmonton, AB, CANADA > (780) 489-3199 voice (780) 487-6397 fax > > Celebrating 18 years of Engineering Innovation (1984 - 2002) > .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .- > `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' > Do NOT send unsolicited commercial email to this email address. > This message neither grants consent to receive unsolicited > commercial email nor is intended to solicit commercial email. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body