DOS/Win3.X Text Editors

Jim Leonard trixter at oldskool.org
Sat Feb 5 12:57:17 CST 2005


Ron Hudson wrote:
> There was a big war between Micro-emacs and Semware's Q edit
> in my own mind, finally Qedit won at the time because it
> did had a mode where you could draw out line characters with
> the cursor keys

And highlight blocks by columns as well as rows, I remember that being a major 
selling point.  Today Qedit is now called The Semware Editor and if you get the 
"jr." version it still works incredibly well on a 4.77MHz 8088.
-- 
Jim Leonard (trixter at oldskool.org)                    http://www.oldskool.org/
Want to help an ambitious games project?             http://www.mobygames.com/
Or check out some trippy MindCandy at             http://www.mindcandydvd.com/



More information about the cctalk mailing list