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Subject: Re: text editors
To: obrien@antares.aero.org (Mike O'Brien)
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 22:28:00 -0500 (EST)
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In-Reply-To: <199702192151.NAA26575@antares.aero.org> from "Mike O'Brien" at Feb 19, 97 01:51:10 pm
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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
> 


Has anyone ever ported it to FreeBSD... I've got an old set of sources
from the early SysIII and SysV days somewhere...

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