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Yes, so I've been informed. My other important qualification was about the
learning-curve issue. DaveP's representation to the contrary, I remain
dubious ... (But maybe that's a flame-invoker? Shields up! :-)
Howard
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed Day [mailto:eday@obj-sys.com]
> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 8:24 AM
> To: Howard Katz
> Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: Re: [xml-dev] xml editors
>
>
> > Sorry Dave, "in the windows world" was the kicker for me. (But
> hey, maybe
> > there's a version of EMacs running in DarkLand? Is that possible?)
>
> For sure Emacs exists in the Windows world! Have a look.
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/ntemacs.html
>
> Regards ,
>
> Ed Day
> Objective Systems, Inc.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Howard Katz" <howardk@fatdog.com>
> To: "Dave Pawson" <dpawson@nildram.co.uk>; <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 9:18 AM
> Subject: RE: [xml-dev] xml editors
>
>
> > Sorry Dave, "in the windows world" was the kicker for me. (But
> hey, maybe
> > there's a version of EMacs running in DarkLand? Is that possible?)
> >
> > Thanks everybody btw for all your editor recommendations. I'm having fun
> > going down the list.
> > Howard
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dave Pawson [mailto:dpawson@nildram.co.uk]
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 10:13 AM
> > > To: Howard Katz; xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> > > Subject: RE: [xml-dev] xml editors
> > >
> > >
> > > At 01:19 15/04/2004, Howard Katz wrote:
> > > >I'm coming in late on this discussion, so apologies if this is
> > > covering old
> > > >ground.
> > > >
> > > >I have a need for a very simple and lightweight editor in the
> > > windows world
> > > >to do xhtml (and possibly other xml) authoring. My main need to
> > > be able to
> > > >type freeform text, select it with the mouse, and then be
> able to type
> a
> > > >pre-assigned keyboard combo (eg, ALT-someKey) to automatically
> > > enclose the
> > > >selected text with a start and end tag corresponding to that
> > > keyboard combo.
> > > >(Second choice would be a popup of all defined tag alternatives,
> > > the choice
> > > >*not* being based on current context.) Similarly if I
> selected a block
> of
> > > >tag-enclosed text (ie, element content), I'd like to be able to
> > > auto-enclose
> > > >that block with tags of my own choosing as well.
> > > >
> > > >Anyone have any recommendations in that department?
> > >
> > > EMacs? Bit of a learning curve, made really simple with the O'Reilly
> book.
> > > And it does heaps more Howard!
> > > C-c r tags a region (selected text) with a valid option.
> > >
> > > HTH DaveP
> > >
> > >
> > >
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