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From: dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison)
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Subject: Re: GPS - A new kind of IDE?
Date: 14 May 2002 08:22:33 -0700
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john.nospam@nospamassen.nospamdemon.co.uk (John McCabe) wrote in message news:<3ce0d415.4655263@news.demon.co.uk>...
> On Fri, 10 May 2002 15:18:03 GMT, Rajat Datta <rajat@austin.rr.com>
> wrote:
> 
> >Well, given--from what little we know--that the editor component is
> >replaceable with emacs
> 
> But will you lose any functionality by using Emacs instead of the
> integral editor? E.g, with Visual C++ you can use Emacs, but you lose
> tons of the functionality unless you start running VisEmacs with it.

>From what I read in the slides, Emacs is integrated, as is the default
editor. If you use any other editor, the level of integration (past
simply being invoked) is nil. But since the sources are available, you
can change that (assuming your editor cooperates).

As for Emacs *really* being integrated as well as the default editor,
I'll wait and see.

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