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to: Miles Maxted
from: Greg Sears
date: 2002-12-01 13:32:08
subject: Re: EDIT text editor

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 MM> G'morning Greg,

 GS> If in Windows_dos... why not try the tried and true DOS_WIN
 GS> editor called EDIT.com in the C:\Windows\command folder? It
 GS> is super for the job of DOS edit files, works very well
 GS> with Mmail word rapping and entering the perfect reply,
 GS> message or as it's call

 -=[29 Nov 02  05:25:02, Miles Maxted replied IN a message to Greg Sears]=-

 MM> EDIT's not bad - but it whacks a hard return on any text saved
 MM> under it,  while VDE inserts soft ones whilst line-wrapping which
 MM> permit reformatting paragraphs after re-editing - and I find that
 MM> very useful.

  G-day Miles Maxted,

  So line wrapping was what you wanted & VDE does what you want! Wow
that's more than many get using BBs systems. Lucky you. This must mean the
subject above has been resolved then EH! #[;-)]





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