Re: anyone know of a good IDE? -Reply

[Ed Huott <huott at pinebush dot com>]

In message <33067AA7.453E@netcom.com>, Jim Balter writes:
>Ed Huott wrote:
>>
>> We're using a standard GNU Emacs distribution (19.31.1) built natively
>> for win32 right out of the box with MSVC. (MSVC build support comes
>> included.)  It's been working great on NT 3.51 and NT 4.0, especially
>> when combined with a set of standard Unix style utilities.  (We're
>> using mostly the cygwin32 stuff, but also some of the POSIX utilities
>> from the NT 3.51 Resource Kit.)  At this point, you'll probably want
>> to use the 19.34 release since it fixes a (very) minor problem with
>> repainting frame windows that have been obscured by other windows.
>
>Note that this *is* ntemacs.  The ntemacs sources are incorporated
>into the GNU release; the binaries that you can get from the ntemacs
>page (ftp.cs.washington.edu/pub/ntemacs/latest) are built with MSVC
>from the same GNU sources.  Calling this "out of the box" may be a bit
>misleading, since the box contains all of ntemacs author Geoff Voelker's
>glue code.
>
Ah, thanks for the clarification.  I pulled the source distribution
off of a GNU mirror and didn't realize the connection it had with
"ntemacs."

<ED>
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