From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 1 00:53:50 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 338EE1065676 for ; Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:53:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doug@fledge.watson.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [65.122.17.41]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB61E8FC13 for ; Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:53:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fledge.watson.org (localhost.watson.org [127.0.0.1]) by fledge.watson.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o510rmtN094605; Mon, 31 May 2010 20:53:48 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from doug@fledge.watson.org) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by fledge.watson.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id o510rmcS094602; Mon, 31 May 2010 20:53:48 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from doug@fledge.watson.org) Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 20:53:48 -0400 (EDT) From: doug To: Fbsd1 In-Reply-To: <4C043D4B.1010203@a1poweruser.com> Message-ID: References: <201005311636.o4VGarkt001701@mail.r-bonomi.com> <87zkzgx8rd.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20100531203115.GA2167@guilt.hydra> <4C043D4B.1010203@a1poweruser.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.3 (fledge.watson.org [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 31 May 2010 20:53:48 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: text editor X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: doug@safeport.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:53:50 -0000 On Tue, 1 Jun 2010, Fbsd1 wrote: > > SNIP alot of text not related to original posted question. > > Can we get back on subject. > > I have worked many years with ispf so decided to check out "THE" > I installed pkg_add -r the > entering "the" on the command line produces something that is far removed > from ispf/pdf. manpage and website documentation for "the" really sucks. > Think I need to create a default profile that activates ispf but have found > no instructions on how to do it. Can not find "the" profile file on my > system. > > more help please. I would infer from the responses to your original question that you probably got what the list has to offer on THE. It does not seem to be a very active project. If you can not find a mailing list or an IRC channel, you may well be stuck with figuring it out. I worked on SPF and wrote a monitoring tool for it back in the day. Kate (KDE) and TextPad (Winders) have most if not all the features I can remember as being things other editors do not generally have, e.g., block editing and collapsing code blocks.