Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!arizona!mike From: mike@arizona.edu (Mike Coffin) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: Re: Structure vs. text editors Message-ID: <3206@megaron.arizona.edu> Date: 15 Dec 87 16:25:04 GMT References: <487@PT.CS.CMU.EDU> <460@cresswell.quintus.UUCP> <499@PT.CS.CMU.EDU> <961@klipper.cs.vu.nl> Reply-To: mike@megaron.arizona.edu.UUCP (Mike Coffin) Organization: University of Arizona, Tucson Lines: 13 In article <961@klipper.cs.vu.nl> biep@cs.vu.nl (J. A. "Biep" Durieux) writes: >Just try, in whatever programmable text editor you want, to edit >the code of the editor itself, implementing new commands, and use >each command in the same session immediately after its code is >edited in. Yup, this is a real problem. In Gnuemacs, when I edit the code of the editor, I am forced to type one (1) keystroke to actually put the new definition into effect. Onerous. -- Mike Coffin mike@arizona.edu Univ. of Ariz. Dept. of Comp. Sci. {allegra,cmcl2,ihnp4}!arizona!mike Tucson, AZ 85721 (602)621-4252