[Coco] Would anyone like some snow?

Steven Hirsch snhirsch at gmail.com
Wed Feb 10 19:55:25 EST 2010


On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Gene Heskett wrote:

> On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Steven Hirsch wrote:
>> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>>> On a coco-related note, what's the best word processor for the Coco
>>>> 2?  VIP?  I was wondering if anything existed that was better.
>>>
>>> Whatever works, Aaron.  I used xed/xprint for a while, but I've been
>>> using the tsedit patch called vi for what seems like forever.  But with
>>> recent versions of nitros9 grabbing that as a device name, I've had to
>>> rename it, including internally, to "ed", so history has come full
>>> circle.
>>
>> On that subject, where can I find a reference for that patched tsedit?  It
>> certainly understands a few vi commands, but there are many common ones
>> that do not seem to be implemented.  For example:  scroll up or down one
>> screen at a time - how?  Mark and cut a block of lines by marking them?
>>
>> Steve
>
> AFAIK, there never was a real set of docs for it that I ever came across.  So
> those aren't there.  What it does do, it does well though.

Have you found page-up and page-down?  Those I miss.


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