Re: Editor Priorities
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:52:54PM -0000, m@moshez.org wrote:
> OK, after some more discussions here is the new and updated list,
> including some estimates. If this sounds sane to enough people,
> I think we can start working on that.
>
> * Edits files in place +20
> * Wraps lines -20
> * Supports undo/redo +20
> * Can complete a whole editing session without reading a manual +50
> * Built-in on line help +30
> * Search and replace +10
> * Not free -200
since a non-free editor would not be in debian anyway, this last metric
is meaningless.
> Vi clones: 50-80 [Depending on on-line help]
> Emacsen: 80
> Nano: (wrapping lines) 90 (no wrapping lines) 110
> ed: 50
> pico: -120
if someone were to have it installed, then it could pop up to 80. but,
pico is not a part of debian.
> sted: 50
-john
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