Re: Which text editor is compatible with crxvt?

[cbarry@2xtreme.net (Christopher R. Barry)]

Yi-ping Chang <yxc14@psu.edu> writes:

> Hello, guys:
> 
> I would like to know which text editor is compatible with big-5 Chinese
> text.  I have "xcin" and "crxvt" installed in my linux box.  Because my
> favorite editor is vi, I tried to open a Chinese document with that in
> crxvt terminal, but what I found is some thing like \056\378\053.....
> It didn't turn these special characters into Chinese but just print
> their code.  So if somebody can help me out on this, I will really
> appreciate it.  Thanks in advance.

Try XEmacs (or GNU Emacs). There is a vi emulation mode.

Christopher