When it comes to things like development environment integration (things like SLIME for Common Lisp as well as the gnu-apl-mode) Emacs is clearly the better choice, Why not take a look at Emacs? You might actually like it. :-)
Regards, Elias On 25 April 2014 09:36, <enz...@gmx.com> wrote: > > Nothing like that - more like i've always been active in the emacs vs vim > wars and it would be hypocritical to start using emacs now!! > > I remember using ∇ exclusively with tcc apl ()edit with stsc) and can't > find how to get a line open for editing and the cursor positioned on the > line > I keep trying (something from my memory) ∇fns[1⎕4] to position the curson > at char 4 on line 1 but it all it does is display lines 1 to 4 and then > open line [5] for input > > > > On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:11:51 +0800 > Elias Mårtenson wrote: > > > Totally specific to Emacs. The entire module is written in Emacs Lisp. > That > > said, you can run Emacs in a terminal if you are allergic to graphical > > displays. :-) > > > > Regards, > > Elias > > On 25 Apr 2014 09:06, <enztec> wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > > > > It is something totally specific to emacs or is is something that > might be > > > usable in an xterm? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 08:58:33 +0800 > > > Elias Mårtenson > > > > > > > It edits functions in the workspace. GNU APL runs inside Emacs, and > when > > > > you press C-c C-f to open a function it reads the content of it and > > > > displays it in a separate buffer. Once you're done editing it gets > sent > > > to > > > > the APL runtime. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
