OpenEuphoria

[OT] Notepad (was: Ideas for Euphoria v2.5)

• Posted by Juergen Luethje <j.lue at gmx.de> Aug 20, 2003
• 486 views

Matt wrote:

> Juergen Luethje wrote:
>>
>> Urzumph wrote:
>>
>>>> Good editors have an option "Go to Line ...".
>>>
>>> Does that mean that notepad does not constitute a good editor? ;)
>>
>> I only can write the personal opinion of a single man, sittung here
>> on this black chair, of course. 
>>
>> Yes, it's part of my definition of a good editor, that the editor
>> must have an option "Go to Line ...".
>>
>> The people at http://www.notepad.org/ may have a different point of
>> view, though. 
>
> Where's the problem?  Notepad has Go to Line.  And it *is* a great
> editor.

Please notice, they I didn't say Notepad is bad. 

> I use it all the time for all sorts of random stuff.
>
> Ctrl+G or Edit->Go To...

Ah, I see. Then there are obviously different versions of Notepad.
My Notepad actually doesn't have that. There is no "Edit->Go To...",
and <Ctrl>+<G> only causes a beep. It's the version, that shippes with
Windows 98/1st ed. (German).

Regards,
   Juergen

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