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Date:      Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:24:47 -0700
From:      <dteske@freebsd.org>
To:        "'Robin, Michael'" <robin@chapman.edu>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: text editor
Message-ID:  <0ac101cd856b$ef1220f0$cd3662d0$@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <D3E0D46DA47D9749A75DA627A9E47CE94B38E69A@CUP-EXMB01.chapman.edu>
References:  <D3E0D46DA47D9749A75DA627A9E47CE94B38E69A@CUP-EXMB01.chapman.edu>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Robin, Michael
> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 3:10 PM
> To: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'
> Subject: text editor
> 
> Which text editor program will run 64-bit operating system

On FreeBSD?
In the GUI? or on the CLI?


> with following
> features:
> * Support 100 percent of hot keys

How many is that? If a program has programmable hot keys, would that suffice?


> * Hot keys available for setting start/end block to be copied, moved or
deleted
> without requiring any mouse lock.
> It is not possible to use mouse lock or to hold shift key combined with
navigating
> key at the same time without accidently dese4lcing.

A challenge, no-doubt.


> * Support special ASCII characters
> 

Less of a challenge. Most editors are good about special ASCII characters (the
ones that don't are in the minority, imho).

...

I'd honestly recommend vim (CLI) or gvim (GUI).

NOTE: Assuming FreeBSD here.
-- 
Devin

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