Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:24:51 -0400 From: Mike Jeays <mike.jeays@rogers.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: editor that understands CTRL/B, CTRL/I, CTRL/U Message-ID: <20120424142451.72943710@europa> In-Reply-To: <20120424175026.GD1303@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20120424175026.GD1303@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
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On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:50:26 +0100 Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> wrote: > My daughter is doing a touch typing course > that presumes MS Word. So far she was fine > with pico, but now they want the kids to > practice CTRL/B (bold), CTRL/I (italic), > CTRL/U (underline). She really needs to use > these particular combinations because that > is how the on-line assessment tool is set out. > > I use nothing but vi, so have no clue which, > if any, editor from ports/editors will have > these particular combinations implemented. > > Please recommend one, preferably as simple > and as small as possible. > > Thanks > > -- > Anton Shterenlikht > Room 2.6, Queen's Building > Mech Eng Dept > Bristol University > University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK > Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 > Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Abiword will do this. It is a good bit bigger than vi, but if your daughter is being schooled in MS WORD, it is a good substitute.
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