From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Apr 8 15:10:58 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA05370 for ports-outgoing; Mon, 8 Apr 1996 15:10:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from iworks.InterWorks.org (deischen@iworks.interworks.org [128.255.18.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA05360 for ; Mon, 8 Apr 1996 15:10:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by iworks.InterWorks.org (1.37.109.8/16.2) id AA14324; Mon, 8 Apr 1996 17:09:06 -0500 Message-Id: <9604082209.AA14324@iworks.InterWorks.org> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 17:09:06 -0500 From: "Daniel M. Eischen" To: jehamby@lightside.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Announcing a port/package of NEdit Cc: ports@freebsd.org Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >> Whoohoo! This is one awesome editor! Just yesterday, I tried the >> Solaris/X86 version (independently of your announcement), and will get the >> Solaris/SPARC and VMS versions today for school/work. When I reinstall >> FreeBSD tonight, I'll get that version too.. > >It does indeed look pretty slick, though I can't figure out how to >rebind the keys so I can say that I probably will not be using it >myself. My fingers are wired to EMACS, and I just naturally dive for >^P (for example) when I want to move up a line. After inadvertantly >seeing the print dialog twice, I exited nedit for the last time.. :-) Standard key bindings that are explained in the docs (also on incoming). With a little effort and a knowledge of Emacs key bindings, you should be able to set them up for NEdit. There's a mailing list for NEdit; I'll join and ask if anyone's done this. Dan Eischen deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org