[Coco] Is there a good, runs on a coco but from a terminal like /t2 editor?

gene heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Fri Nov 19 23:59:56 EST 2010


On Friday, November 19, 2010 11:58:23 pm Bob Devries did opine:

> The source for VI is also available, again for OSK, on RTSI, here:
> \OS9\OSK\CMDS\VI.ZIP
> 
Thanks again Bob.  Maybe with the source, I can build it on a coco so it 
works like the linux vi, that would be kewl.

> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Willard Goosey" <goosey at virgo.sdc.org>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2010 10:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Is there a good,runs on a coco but from a terminal
> like /t2 editor?
> 
> > On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 07:33:00AM +1000, Bob Devries wrote:
> >> How about emacs?
> > 
> > The 6809 uemacs is hard-coded for the OS-9 terminal.  The docs say
> > "For OS9/68000 consult the source code."  If any of you OSK people
> > have that source I'd very much like to see it.
> > 
> >> Perhaps we need to be looking at some of the freeware source to see
> >> if it is adaptable to using via a terminal.
> > 
> > There doesn't seem to be much source available for OS-9 editors.
> > There seems to be more OSK source (for editors).  How similar are the
> > compilers?
> > 
> > Outside of OS-9, you're looking either at funky old K&R source or
> > really putting ansifront to the test.
> > 
> > Willard
> > 
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