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rhaberkorn/sciteco: Advanced TECO dialect and interactive screen editor based on Scintilla

Why on ear--- I mean, who wou-- just, WHY, OK?

to editor retrocomputing scintilla software teco ... on 29 November 2017

George Coulouris: Bits of History

The author of em talks about it.

to ed editor em retrocomputing unix ... on 21 June 2016

Port of em to modern OS

em being the Editor for Mortals, which added one-line editing to ed. The story I was told by Bob Eager (?) was that they installed this at Kent, but found fairly quickly that people tended to typo the name as "rm"...

to ed editor em retrocomputing software unix ... on 21 June 2016

Edit - Home Brewed Text Editor

An Acme/Wily-style editor with vi keybindings.

to acme editor software vi wily ... on 22 March 2015

The Craft of Text Editing

A nice book about how to write a text editor, from 1991.

to editor emacs etext programming retrocomputing ... on 13 March 2015

Best of VIM Tips, gVIM's Key Features zzapper

A long list of useful VIM commands, apparently written by someone who uses VIM in much the same way I do (lots of ex commands and a fondness for visual mode).

to editor text tips vi vim ... on 24 August 2014

How to Learn Emacs: A Hand-drawn One-pager for Beginners » sacha chua :: living an awesome life

A decent Emacs cheat-sheet. (And it's nice to see an Emacs fan suggest that you should learn to drive vi as well...)

to editor emacs graphical-design ... on 28 May 2013

Vim Koans | Arabesque

I like these.

to amusements editor vim ... on 28 July 2012

Leo's Home Page

An outlining (i.e. folding-ish) editor written in Python and Tk.

to editor folding python software ... on 17 September 2008

Andrew Morton's Home Page

Various bits, including hardware and software for a Unix-like 680x0 system, the DDE editor, and a C++-like language compiler.

to compiler editor embedded retrocomputing software ... on 13 August 2006