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From: "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.comp.os.windows-11
Subject: Re: Microsoft Introduces New Command-Line Text Editor
Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 13:08:17 +0200
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On 2025-05-26 21:40, candycanearter07 wrote:
> Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> wrote at 21:04 this Sunday (GMT):
>> On Sat, 24 May 2025 21:00:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> You know what, fair enough for a text editor. And looking at the repository
>>> again, it seems like the /devel/ branch is still being updated.
>>> On the other hand, it does seems be a compile-only program, the UI appears
>>> to be 20 years out of date, it's being developed by only two people, and
>>> nVim does pretty much everything I want.
>>>
>>
>> More idiocy.
>>
>> Cooledit is based on the same code that is present in another wonder
>> on the GNU/Linux world, that of the Midnight Commander file manager,
>> or more properly, the file editor thereof.
> 
> And mc is a very nice TUI file manager. I personally dislike the built
> in text editor of it, as well.

It has its uses. I prefer "jstar", but it breaks inside "tmux", some 
commands collide.

....

-- 
Cheers,
        Carlos E.R.