[TUHS] Screen editors

arnold at skeeve.com arnold at skeeve.com
Mon Jan 27 04:40:25 AEST 2020


Adam Thornton <athornton at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> > On Jan 26, 2020, at 11:28 AM, arnold at skeeve.com wrote:
> > 
> > "Jose R. Valverde via TUHS" <tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> Talking of editors...
> >> 
> >> On ancient UNIX, my editor of choice was 's' from Software Tools, its
> >> main advantage being that it didn't require curses.
> > 
> > That editor was from "A Software Tools Sampler" by Webb Miller, not
> > "Software Tools" by Kernighan and Plauger.
>
>
> Well, that would explain why I couldn’t find it.
>
> Do you have softcopy of the editor source?  I’d really like a screen editor for v7….
>
> Adam

https://bio.psu.edu/directory/wcm2 is Webb Miller's home page, with
an email address. Maybe you can get the code directly from him...

Arnold


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