[lug] vi/vim again w/ Star Office.......

[Whit Morrison]

Charles Morrison wrote:

> On Sat, 12 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> > Excuse me for jumping in, this is a little sidetracked....
> >
> > I know this is about emacs and vi, but noone ever mentions StarOffice.
> > Just curious, I'm a newbie, how many people are using StarOffice. I
> > just started using it on mine and my girlfriend's Linux boxes. But a
> > friend of mine told me it wouldn't be worth my time.
> >
> > I realize the command-line vs. GUI difference, but is X-windows really
> > that rare among users?? I'm learning C++ right now so command-line is
> > great for that but I prefer GUI (especially Soffice) for everyday
> > living.

If you want a GUI editor that seems pretty good, find "nedit" .  It gives you
everything you would expect from a M$ windoz  application.