Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!ucbvax!nasser From: nasser@ucbvax.ARPA (Nasser Lone) Newsgroups: net.micro.pc,net.emacs Subject: queries about emacs, lint, xenix on ibm pc Message-ID: <10522@ucbvax.ARPA> Date: Thu, 3-Oct-85 03:04:09 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.10522 Posted: Thu Oct 3 03:04:09 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 4-Oct-85 03:47:37 EDT Organization: University of California at Berkeley Lines: 23 Keywords: emacs, brief, epsilon, lint, unix, xenix, ibm pc Xref: watmath net.micro.pc:5493 net.emacs:1332 i'd like to hear from people regarding their experience with using emacs-like editors, lint for c, and xenix on the ibm pc. i know of three emacs-like editors for the pc -- unipress emacs, brief by solution systems, and epsilon by lugaru software. of these, only epsilon supports (as far as i know) concurrent processing (i.e. the ability to edit while compiling etc.), which is one of the main reasons i want emacs. any users of these or other editors out there. lets hear from you. pc-lint seems to be a fairly complete implementation of lint on the pc. another lint is pre-c. any other systems? what are your thoughts? i am interested in using xenix on pc-xt for developing programs for dos. anybody tackled this issue? what do you think of the implementation of xenix? please respond to this address, and i'll post summaries. nasser