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From: peter@sugar.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth
Subject: Re: Forth "Pre-Compiler"
Keywords: AT&T, Utilities, Baden, Editor, Yiddish_Proverbs
Message-ID: <2521@sugar.uu.net>
Date: 21 Aug 88 13:34:31 GMT
References: <8808032106.AA01436@jade.berkeley.edu> <1563@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk> <1573@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk>
Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston, TX
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In article <1573@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk>, orr@cs.glasgow.ac.uk
	(Fraser Orr) writes:
> Hmmh, I was tempted to redirect follow ups to comp.editors and say
> something like I *like* vi, and can use it *very* efficiently. But lets
> not start an editor war (in comp.lang.forth anyway), especially since I've
> never used you favorite editor.

I like 'vi' so much I wrote a screens editor based on it in Forth. It even
a ':' command to pop you back into forth to do line-editor commands. It
started in John James' FIG-Forth for the PDP-11, and has been ported to
CP/M, Apple, IBM-PC, and HP 1000.

Let me see if I can dig up a copy...
-- 
		Peter da Silva  `-_-'  peter@sugar.uu.net
		 Have you hugged  U  your wolf today?