Hi,
* Andre Majorel wrote (2004-07-29 01:25):
>I'm looking for a simple editor suitable for editing mail in Mutt,
>more or less Notepad-in-an-xterm.
I use NEdit for my mail, it seems to have most features you want.
>Desirable features :
>
>- run in an xterm,
Sorry, NEdit is an X11 app.
>- support ISO-8859-1,
Yup.
>- be modeless,
?
>- not let the user accidentally get into a mode that a retard
> wouldn't know how to get out of (think hitting ^Z or Q in vi),
Nope.
>- wrap lines automatically to a specified width,
If you want to.
>- support the sort of bindings a Windows user might expect (arrow
> keys, [home], [end], [shift][ins] to paste, selection by [shift]
> + movement).
Yup.
>Undesirable features :
>
>- macros, regexps, and generally anything beyond the scope of
> Notepad.
Sorry, NEdit is a full featured editor with macros, lots of regexes,
syntax highlighting (even for mail) and other goodies. All of this
should be easy to ignore.
Thorsten
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