[ale] OS Windows text editor for Unix files

Brian Stanaland brian.stanaland at gmail.com
Thu Dec 23 20:39:58 EST 2004


http://www.scintilla.org.  Official "Open Source"? Not sure. But:
"Scintilla is a free source code editing component. It comes with
complete source code and a license that permits use in any free
project or commercial product."

Brian


On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 20:02:41 -0500, Jonathan Glass
<jonathan.glass at oit.gatech.edu> wrote:
> Quoting Ben Coleman <oloryn at benshome.net>:
> 
> > John Wells wrote:
> > > I'm looking for a free (as in speech, hopefully) text editor that can
> > > properly read and print these files on the windows side.  JEdit is the
> > > only free one that's done a good job recognizing the line feeds and EOLs,
> > > but the printing is horrible.
> > >
> > > Anyone know of one I should take a look at?  I've looked at a few others
> > > (notepad++, notepad2, jext), but none fit the bill.  It's a VERY simple
> > > task we're using it for, simply printing and viewing, so no super duper
> > > features needed.
> >
> > I'd suggest PFE, though it is no longer supported:
> > http://www.lancs.ac.uk/people/cpaap/pfe/
> >
> > Ben
> 
> 
> How about vim?  http://www.vim.org/download.php#pc
> Jonathan
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