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The Hessling Editor

Name	THE
Version	4.0 (Dec 2022)
Vendor
Author	Mark Hessling
Licence	GPL v2
WWW	http://hessling-editor.sourceforge.net

The Hessling Editor (THE) is a multi-platform VIO character-mode editor that closely mimics the mainframe VM/CMS XEDIT tool, with a few extra features taken from KEDIT. It uses REXX as its macro language.

Version

2.0 (1995-01-27)
3.0 (2001-07-08)
3.1 (2002-11-02)
3.2 (2006-12-19)
4.0 (2022-12-29)

Prerequisites

THE should work out of the box and can utilise any version of REXX as the scripting engine, if you want to compile it yourself however you will need nCurses or a version of any other reasonably modern curses library.

Links

THE homepage
Franz-Josef Wirtz: Supporting stuff for The Hessling Editor
Mark Hessling: THE - The Hessling Editor - Proceeding of The REXX Symposium for Developer and Users May 18-20, 1993, pp 93

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-== Description ==
+{{Software
-THE (The Hessling Editor) is a VIO character-mode editor that closely mimics the mainframe CMS "XEDIT" editor.  THE uses Rexx as its macro language.
+|Picture=The.png
+|Name=THE
+|Version=4.0 (Dec 2022)
+|Author=[[Mark Hessling]]
+|Licence=[[GPL v2]]
+|WWW=http://hessling-editor.sourceforge.net
+}}
+'''The Hessling Editor''' ('''THE''') is a multi-platform VIO character-mode editor that closely mimics the mainframe VM/CMS [[XEDIT]] tool, with a few extra features taken from [[KEDIT]]. It uses [[REXX]] as its macro language.
-== Source and References ==
+==Version==
-SourceForge [http://hessling-editor.sourceforge.net/]
+* 2.0 (1995-01-27)
+* 3.0 (2001-07-08)
+* 3.1 (2002-11-02)
+* 3.2 (2006-12-19)
+* 4.0 (2022-12-29)
+;Prerequisites
+THE should work out of the box and can utilise any version of REXX as the scripting engine, if you want to compile it yourself however you will need [[nCurses]] or a version of any other reasonably modern curses library.
-== License ==
+==Links==
-Freeware GPL.
+* [http://hessling-editor.sourceforge.net THE homepage]
+* Franz-Josef Wirtz: [http://www.gut-wirtz.de/THE/index.html Supporting stuff for The Hessling Editor]
+* Mark Hessling: ''THE - The Hessling Editor'' - [http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacreports/reports01/slac-r-422.pdf Proceeding of The REXX Symposium for Developer and Users May 18-20, 1993], pp 93
-[[Category:Tools]]
+[[Category:Software written in C]][[Category:Open Source Software]][[Category:Text editors]]