Xah Lee's Unixism

[Steve Holden]

jmfbahciv at aol.com wrote:

> In article <aN2Zc.10226$QJ3.5466 at newssvr21.news.prodigy.com>,
>    red floyd <no.spam at here.dude> wrote:
> 
>>CBFalconer wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Dump Notepad and get Textpad.  www.textpad.com.  First class.
>>>
>>
>>Let the editor flame wars begin!
>>
>>Get gvim!  www.vim.org
> 
> 
> You think notepad is an editor?  <snort>  You must be young
> and inexperienced in the ways of Real Man's Editing sports.
> 
My choice? Definitely TECO, a real programmable editor from the TOPS10 days.

It would create a file if invoked by the "make" command. If you typed 
"make love" it would respond with "...not war?" before beginning the edit.

regards
  Steve