On Thu, 2014-06-19 at 12:54 +1000, James Cameron wrote: > I was waiting for someone else to mention emacs before I braved it. >=20 > I use emacs for pretty much everything; writing this mail, coding, > git, magit, svn, cvs, file browsing, image viewing, scp, ssh, hex ^^^ Emacs is a wonderful thing, but git is a more wonderful thing. Anyone who thinks they are doing software development and isn't using git is just playing around. Sure, if you have come up through the rcs, svn, cvs route is it a little strange, but that strangeness makes it far move convenient and fast. Once you get past the culture shock, you will wonder how you lived without it. > editing, and ascii art. >=20 > \ | / > +-----------+ \|/ > | | +-----------+ | > | | | | +----------+ | > | S1 +-----+ C +-----+ tx |------+ > | | | | +----------+ > | | +-----------+ > +-----------+ >=20 > The above presumes a monospaced font. Your mileage may vary. ;-) >=20 > I use it on Mac OS X and Linux, but that doesn't matter, it pretty > much works the same on any operating system. >=20 > The hex editor mode can be entered by typing c-x hexl-mode enter. >=20 > References: >=20 > https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Editing-Binary-= Files.html > http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/HexlMode >=20 > --=20 > James Cameron > http://quozl.linux.org.au/ --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .