11 Jan
2023
11 Jan
'23
2:51 a.m.
On Jan 2, 2023, at 12:33 PM, Lars Brinkhoff <lars(a)nocrew.org> wrote:
Joseph Holsten wrote:
Some operating systems like HP's MPE (and probably also Tandem GUARDIAN) just
expected the use of block-mode terminals for purposes of I/O efficiency since interactive
use was typically via forms-based applications, and got line editing somewhat as a
side-effect.
-- Chris
Anyone seen any other “terminal drivers” that
provide a pleasant
alternative to line editing?
The Stanford AI lab PDP-10 operating system had line editing built in,
and the E editor integrated with this.