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RE: Emacs



If I was looking for a good word processor to run on a small laptop system that has to contain Linux, X and all within 320 Meg, would you recommend emacs or is there something better?
David

-----Message d'origine-----
De:	MallarJ@aol.com [SMTP:MallarJ@aol.com]
Date:	lundi 12 avril 1999 19:26
À:	robbie@scot-mur.demon.co.uk; debian-user@lists.debian.org
Objet:	Re: Emacs

In a message dated 4/12/99 11:39:36 AM Central Daylight Time, 
robbie@scot-mur.demon.co.uk writes:

> > I think my recommendation as far as xemacs vs emacs goes is that, for
>  > a new emacs user, xemacs offers that one advantage of GUIs -- little
>  > pull down menus that help you use the editor before you learn all the
>  > esoteric keystrokes. Once you've taken advantage of that for a bit
>  > using xemacs -nw (no windows) on a terminal is just fine. 
>  Are there any advantages or disadvantages to using xemacs on a terminal? 
>  

FYI - Emacs20 under X also provides these drop down menus.

-Jay


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