Re: replace unix vi editor

Posted in 1999

Obnoxio The Clown — Wed, 30 Jun 1999 14:38:35 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

From: garyq@emcosales.com (Gary Quiring) > >On Wed, 23 Jun 1999 12:11:08 GMT, Obnoxio The Clown wrote: > > >From: "Kramers" <dimitri.verhoog@kramers.nl> > >> > >>help i'am getting tired of unix vi . > >>how can i use a windows editor (example ultredit) and called from unix. > >>so when i start (use editor) in unix(sql rds) the windows editor starts > >>and > >>has the file from unix. > > >I'm using Samba shares, this way you can use your favorite windows or even >dos editor. I'm a big fan of Multi-edit from American Cybernetics. But that means you're just running Windoze and treating Unix as a disk server, doesn't it? <Shudder> Heresy! Heresy! :-) ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

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Gary Quiring — Wed, 30 Jun 1999 17:37:54 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

On Wed, 30 Jun 1999 14:38:35 GMT, Obnoxio The Clown <obnoxio@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >>help i'am getting tired of unix vi . >> >>how can i use a windows editor (example ultredit) and called from unix. >> >>so when i start (use editor) in unix(sql rds) the windows editor starts >> >>and >> >>has the file from unix. >> > >>I'm using Samba shares, this way you can use your favorite windows or even >>dos editor. I'm a big fan of Multi-edit from American Cybernetics. > >But that means you're just running Windoze and treating Unix as a disk >server, doesn't it? <Shudder> Heresy! Heresy! > You got it, and it works great!