Re: 4GL EDITOR w/Word Wrap
Posted in 1997
On 14 Apr 1997 16:53:43 -0400, Tom@oncontact.com ("Boldt, Thomas") wrote: For me is jed the best editor for programming. Is available for UNIX character terminal and XWINDOWS, DOS, WIN3.1, WIN95, OS2 .... Distributed with source code. home page: http://space.mit.edu/~davis/jed.html > >Hello, > >I am looking for a 4GL text EDITOR which supports ALL >of the following, either to purchase, lease, modify, or >develop using 4GL or C: > >1) Complete word wrap capability, especially when >inserting words into a paragraph. yes - function abbrev and dabrev >2) Can scroll line-by-line through entire document. ??? >3) Able to edit a document of up to at least 250K. yes >4) Upon saving, the text lines must be "extractable" in >units of lines as defined by the "soft CR" AND the real >newlines. I want to store it in units of lines, NOT one >huge 32K char field. you may write user defined function (hook) >5) Must be able to map the editing keys to suit the needs >of end users -- some people want to use Delete, others >Control-X, for example. yes >6) It needs to capture control and function keys and >branch to our own 4GL functions, or branch to a function >which we can define ourselves and link into the program. yes >I'd prefer 4GL code, but C would be acceptable. The "look >and feel" of the editor should be similar to FourGen CASE >Tools generated applications. C mode include, 4gl user defined >I'd appreciate any tips or suggestions in regard to any >of the issues I listed. If anyone knows of a custom 4GL >editor with source code for sale I'd like to hear from you >too. most of function of editor is writen in s-lang (language very similar to C) My english is not good. more information is on JED's home page Also exists page with cross reference of editors http://www.bsyse.wsu.edu/~rnelson/editors/editors.htm Jiri Lisicky CD CIT Olomouc e-mail: lisicky@cit.cdrail.cz Jeremenkova 42 phone: +420-068-5507 318 Olomouc, Czech Republic