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Re: freedomization task list [was: Re: Dangerous precedent being set - possible serious violation of the GPL]



On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Josh Wilmes wrote:

> 
> Jed might be a good starting point for pico emulation.    It's a reasonably 
> lightweight (but surprisingly featureful) editor.   It's scriptable and 
> already emulates several other editors..

Thing is, would it be feasible to build a PINE clone out of jed? PINE
seems to be based upon pico, which it uses as its editor...

> 
> >From the debian description of the jed package:
> 
>    "Jed offers: Extensible in a language resembling C. Completely 
> customizable.
>     Capable of read GNU info files from within JED's info browser. A variety of
>     programming modes (with syntax highlighting) are available including 
> Pascal,
>     Java, Perl, C, C++, FORTRAN, TeX, HTML, SH, IDL, DCL, NROFF, PostScript, 
> Basic.
>     Folding support. Edit TeX files with AUC-TeX style editing (BiBTeX support
>     too).  Rectangular cut/paste; regular expressions; incremental searches;
>     search replace across multiple files; multiple windows; multiple buffers;
>     shell modes; directory editor (dired); mail; rmail; ispell; and much more."
> 
> --Josh
> 
> 


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