[ale] OS Windows text editor for Unix files
Preston Boyington
PBoyington at polyengineering.com
Thu Sep 23 11:48:36 EDT 2004
John Wells wrote:
> Guys,
>
> We have some reports that come out of a legacy unix system. They're
> pretty standard unix reports: space-separated, 132 columns, ^L-page
> fed, \n-line fed files.
>
> 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.
maybe try NoteTab Light? don't know if it will do what you want, but worth a look.
http://www.notetab.com/ntl.php
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