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echo: os2prog
to: Michael Duffy
from: Preston Smith
date: 1994-11-12 18:33:08
subject: WATCOM C++ Editor

Hello Michael!

Monday October 31 1994 12:13, Michael Duffy wrote to Preston Smith:

 MD> To do this you have to go dinking around with the ide.cfg file.  Be warned
 MD> that the patch upgrades only work on the original file, so if you ever
 MD> want to patch the .cfg files, you have to restore the old version, patch
 MD> it, and then go back in and re-make all of your alterations by hand.

thanks for the info

 MD> Hope this helps,

it does - below is the reply i got from WATCOM - i have yet to try it


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 Msg  : 132 of 134                          Rcv Cra From : Kevin Kitsemetry
1:221/186       Wed 26 Oct 94 21:41 To   : Preston Smith 1:128/77       
Wed 26 Oct 94 22:01 Subj : FILES
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 PS> Hello Kevin!

 PS> I have been told that you are affiliated with WATCOM

 PS> just want to express my disappointment that you have
 PS> not included an OS/2 version of your fine editor in
 PS> the WATCOM 10.0

 PS> How do i go about incorporating an editor (like Boxer) to replace EDM?

You have to write a small DLL to do this.  There is an example of how to do this
in the SRC\EDITDLL directory.


Kevin Kitsemetry
WATCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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hope the above helps - thanks again

Preston

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