Re: text editors for 4GL, Informix SQL ?

rt10hp@csl.gov.uk (Richard Thomas) writes: > OTOH, if you're using SUNOS/Solaris on a SPARCstation, try setting DBEDIT > to textedit - this brings up a pretty good text editor in a separate > window - you can select stuff with your mouse, copy, cut, paste, > search for text, include other files etc, etc. It doesn't have > anything like the learning curve that vi has (ie it's simple to > use!), and in my experience, it really pi**es professional IT people > off when they log in as you to work on a problem. I would imagine > that other flavours of unix have similar editors. If you're using > a Nintendo (sorry, I mean a PC), forget it :-) WRONG!!! We have a version of vi for Windows95/NT that does probably more than any UNIX version will handle. Don't get me wrong, I like UNIX much more than Windows or DOS, but it has almost as much functionality as UNIX. Thanks, ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Minter Data Systems Support Senior Software Engineer A Client Technologies Company E-Mail: rob@dssmktg.com Tel: 714.771.0454 Orange County Emmaus Community Fax: 714.771.3028 De Colores - Walk# OC-13 http://www.dssny.com