Re: using text files unix<->windows<-> macintosh tip

["Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>]

At 12:47 PM 1/16/2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 09:43:50AM -0500, Gordon R. Keehn wrote:
> > >The GWD editor (http://www.gwdsoft.com) is another good choice.  It
> > >features language specific hilighting and a bunch of other great tools,
> > >and has a C-like macro language.  I have used it to edit scripts and
> > >makefiles while running a cygwin shell.  It's not open-source, but then
> > >not all great software is.
> >
> > No, but the non-cygwin software is pretty off-topic for this list.
> >
> > cgf
>
>What I don't understand is why this thread has even come up, when at least
>two editors available for Cygwin (vim and emacs) handle all the above
>issues perfectly (and have many of the same features, e.g., syntax
>highlighting)?


People like editor war threads.  Why, don't you? ;-)

  

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