This is the mail archive of the cygwin mailing list for the Cygwin project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: Looking for txt editors, GUI - New to CYGWIN


Greetings, Christopher Faylor!

>>>> Thanks, that helps!  I am trying to learn more about Apps and how they work
>>>> with UNIX.  Are there any TextEditor or GUI apps that I can download and put
>>>> into the BIN, and then execute them from Cygwin?
>>> Most people use vim,
>>
>>vim have two modes of work: in first one it beeps, in second - breaks
>>everything.

> Can we please try to avoid an editors flame war here?

Aww, blast. I'm sorry. My message slipped before I've finished the sentence.
What I wanted to mention, is that instead of non-obvious and confusing vim,
one could use nano, for example. With most, if not all, benefits of vim in
addition to intuitive and familiar interface.


--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 17.03.2012, <21:15>

Sorry for my terrible english...


--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]