From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 28 05:52:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA02550 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 05:52:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (post-11.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA02539 for ; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 05:52:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.10 #2) id 0zud5L-0001uc-00; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 13:51:51 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from beavis.uk.radan.com (beavis [193.114.228.122]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id NAA01679; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 13:51:19 GMT Received: from uk.radan.com (rasnt-1) by beavis.uk.radan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA03017; Mon, 28 Dec 98 13:51:16 GMT Message-Id: <368775F4.2E6B7CDE@uk.radan.com> Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1998 12:13:40 +0000 From: Mark Ovens X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en-GB Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Tony Bucciao Cc: Evgeny Roubinchtein , "K. Marsh" , "q's" Subject: Re: environment for programming- Context Colored References: <19981228013738.2709.rocketmail@send1e.yahoomail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tony Bucciao wrote: > > Hi, > > Now here is an option: Lemmy... > > It is a WIN95 based editor which emulates the vi editor...I believe > you can color coat your scripting with this program. Once you are > done with writing the program in Lemmy transfer it to your bsd box. > > I don't have the url for lemmy on me right now...sorry. > http://www.softwareonline.org > Hope this helps, > Tony > > ---Evgeny Roubinchtein wrote: > > > > On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, K. Marsh wrote: > > > > (can't help you on the first question, sorry :-) > > >Do vi, emacs, others have similar features? > > > > GNU emacs has font-lock mode, just like xemacs does, if you like to > have > > it everywhere, the info file that comes with GNU emacs, suggests you > use: > > > > (global-font-lock-mode t) > > (setq font-lock-maximum-decoration t) > > > > in your .emacs. It also suggests: > > > > (setq font-lock-support-mode 'lazy-lock-mode) > > > > to make it faster on large files. > > > > To my knowledge, nvi -- the "vi" you get with freebsd -- doesn't have > > color higlighting, but (x)vile, elvis, and vim all do. Both xvile > and vim > > are in ports/editors -- vim5 has syntax highlighting, I don't think > vim4 > > does. VIM is a really neat vi superset, by the way. > > > > -- > > Evgeny Roubinchtein, eroubinc@u.washington.edu > > ................... > > Logic: The art of being wrong with confidence... > > > > _________________________________________________________ > DO YOU YAHOO!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. Mark Ovens, CNC Applications Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Solutions mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message