Why Microsoft Word must Die

Richmond richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Tue Oct 15 13:26:46 EDT 2013


On 10/15/2013 07:37 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On 15/10/13 08:23, Dr. Hawkins wrote:
>>
>> It really needs to be able to be replaced with an arbitrary editor, such as
>>> vim or the resource-sucking finger-twist
>>
>>   What is an 'arbitary editor'?
>
> I suppose it would arbitate disputes between you and the compiler :)

Well, in my case, that would be mega-useful!

>
> By "arbitrary," I mean stick in any editor that complies with the operating
> system's regular rules--the IDE and the program would communicate, or the
> editor could embed into the IDE--thus taking the IDE to fairly late 20th
> century standards . . .
>

"stick in editor" ?????

Where would one stick it?

I find that Copy-Paste from Komodo Edit for really long stretches of 
code does the trick,
and short ones do alright in the in-built script-editor.

Richmond.




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