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{{Software | {{Software | ||
|Picture=Blackbeard2v120.png | |||
|Name=Blackbeard/2 | |Name=Blackbeard/2 | ||
|Version=1.20 (1989-07-31) | |Version=1.20 (1989-07-31) | ||
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|Author=James K. Powers<br/>Jim Dodgen (OS/2 version) | |Author=James K. Powers<br/>Jim Dodgen (OS/2 version) | ||
|Licence=Shareware | |Licence=Shareware | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Blackbeard/2''' is a programmer's editor that derived from the earlier [[Blackbeard]] editor for DOS. | '''Blackbeard/2''' is a programmer's editor that derived from the earlier [[Blackbeard]] editor for DOS. | ||
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;OEM versions | ;OEM versions | ||
While the editor became much less popular during the 90s than it had been in the 80s the | While the editor became much less popular during the 90s than it had been in the 80s the program's author managed to get a number of OEM deals for the program so it might be more familiar to users as a bundled text editor. | ||
*[[Lahey]] shipped an OEM version of Captain Blackbeard with all of their DOS compiler products from ca. 1989 onwards. | *[[Lahey]] shipped an OEM version of Captain Blackbeard with all of their DOS compiler products from ca. 1989 onwards. | ||
*Meridian Systems shipped it with their [[Meridian Open Ada]] compilers but renamed it '''ACE''' and removed any references to Blackbeard. | *Meridian Systems shipped it with their [[Meridian Open Ada]] compilers but renamed it '''ACE''' and removed any references to Blackbeard. | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [ | * [bb2_120.zip] | ||
[[Category:Text editors]][[Category:Software written in C]] | [[Category:Text editors]][[Category:Software written in C]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:25, 13 October 2022
| Blackbeard/2 | |
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| Name | Blackbeard/2 |
| Version | 1.20 (1989-07-31) |
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| Author | James K. Powers Jim Dodgen (OS/2 version) |
| Licence | Shareware |
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Blackbeard/2 is a programmer's editor that derived from the earlier Blackbeard editor for DOS.
Spyglass Document Generator (SGMAN)
Features
- Compile/Review
- Help facility
- Language templates (defaults to C)
- Macro facility
- Multi level key binding
- OEM versions
While the editor became much less popular during the 90s than it had been in the 80s the program's author managed to get a number of OEM deals for the program so it might be more familiar to users as a bundled text editor.
- Lahey shipped an OEM version of Captain Blackbeard with all of their DOS compiler products from ca. 1989 onwards.
- Meridian Systems shipped it with their Meridian Open Ada compilers but renamed it ACE and removed any references to Blackbeard.
- The LaTeX editing system LaCoD was also built on top of Blackbeard.
Versions
- 1.00 (1988)
- 1.03
- 1.10
- 1.12
- 1.13 (1989)
- 1.20 (1989-07-31)
Links
- [bb2_120.zip]