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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sheldon L. Epstein)
Wed Feb 1 16:05:59 1995
From: k9ape@eden.eecs.nwu.edu (Sheldon L. Epstein)
To: s-news@utstat.toronto.edu (newsgroup splus)
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 1995 14:42:11 -0600 (CST)
> > An S-plus for DOS user with no UNIX background is intrigued by references
> > to S-mode in emacs in your discussions. My S-plus for DOS came with a
> > version of emacs, but the documentation doesn't hint, to me at least, that
> > it does anything more than the familiar DOS editor that I invoke with
> > edit(). Several of your references to emacs lead me to believe it makes
> > interacting with S-plus less difficult. Can I realize this benefit within
> > S-plus for DOS? If so, could someone be so kind as to point me in a
> > direction that will lead to useful information?
> >
> I'm not a great authoity on the subject and I have a strong dislike for
> 'emacs'; but, I can recommend that you look at O'Reilly & Assoc.'s
> handbook entitled EMACS - which at least will tip you off to some
> important keystrokes such as ^Z.
>
> Shel Epstein, k9ape@eecs.nwu.edu
>
> {I learned to program without exposure to UNIX}
>
