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The Hessling Editor 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 and is more frequently known by its initials, or '''THE''' than by its full name. | The Hessling Editor 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 and is more frequently known by its initials, or '''THE''' than by its full name. | ||
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* Current version for all platforms is: 3.3 Release Candidate. | * Current version for all platforms is: 3.3 Release Candidate. | ||
;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. | 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 | ==Links== | ||
* [http://hessling-editor.sourceforge.net THE homepage] | * [http://hessling-editor.sourceforge.net THE homepage] | ||
* [http://www.gut-wirtz.de/THE/index.html Franz-Josef Wirtz's THE REXX macro reprisotory] | * [http://www.gut-wirtz.de/THE/index.html Franz-Josef Wirtz's THE REXX macro reprisotory] | ||
* [[Mark Hessling]]: ''THE - The Hessling Editor'' - Published as part of [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 | |||
* [[Mark Hessling]]: ''THE - The Hessling Editor'' - Published as part of [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], | |||
==Licence== | ==Licence== | ||
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* [[Mark Hessling]] | * [[Mark Hessling]] | ||
[[Category:Software written in C | [[Category:Software written in C]][[Category:Open Source Software]][[Category:Text editors]] | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 25 October 2017
The Hessling Editor 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 and is more frequently known by its initials, or THE than by its full name.
Version
- Current version for all platforms is: 3.3 Release Candidate.
- 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's THE REXX macro reprisotory
- Mark Hessling: THE - The Hessling Editor - Published as part of Proceeding of The REXX Symposium for Developer and Users May 18-20, 1993, pp 93
Licence
- Open source software released under the GPL v2