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To: Sol Rasmussen <sol@deepwell.com>
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Subject: Re: text editors 
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Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 13:51:10 -0800
From: "Mike O'Brien" <obrien@antares.aero.org>
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> any suggestions on text editors.  what i am really looking for is cutting
> and pasting ability.

	Ok, I'll enter this fray.  I suggest the Rand editor, because it's the
only editor I know of that can cut & paste rectangular blocks of text.  I've
never seen anything better for editing tabular data "in the raw".

Mike O'Brien