From: mschulter AT mach1 DOT s-cc DOT com () Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Rhide or Emacs or Date: 20 Feb 1997 21:42:48 GMT Organization: S&C Communictions Lines: 22 Distribution: world Message-ID: <5eiggo$c08@news.s-cc.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: mach1.s-cc.com To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp David Jenkins (me AT jenkinsdavid DOT demon DOT co DOT uk) wrote: : Which editor is best for DJGPP I've installed the RHIDE software but : I've been reading about a lot of bugs in it.I'm a bit worried about : learning how to use something which doesn't work.As I'm just starting : out in C I don't want to get confused learning how to use software which : at this stage of development is buggy.Are these bugs minor?? ................. : I've read that Emacs is good,is it?? I don't want to DL all those .zip : files and find it's no good. : Or is there some other frontend software I can use with DJGPP?? As a relative newcomer to C and DJGPP, I would enthusiastically recommend Emacs. It's a great editor which integrates very nicely with GCC and DJGPP generally. Of course, this endorsement should be not be taken as in any way discouraging anyone from trying or using RHIDE, another fine DJGPP effort. Why not try both and see which you like best? Most respectfully, Margo Schulter mschulter AT mpu DOT com