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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: need editor
Date: 1999/09/09
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In article <7r67hm$mi2@hobbes.crc.com>,
  "David C. Hoos, Sr." <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com> wrote:
> But I find for editing, and general navigation, the ability of
> the emacs Ada-mode to format the code in a uniform style, to
jump
> to declarations, to produce templates for Ada constructs, and
> in general to do things in an Ada-aware manner makes for much
> greater productivity.
>
> To be sure, to take advantage of these features does require
> some learning, but .. there's no free lunch.


Note that although the Ada-mode of EMACS can be used with
any Ada compiler, the full power of this tools is only available
when used in an integrated development environment that includes
GNAT. For example, jumping to a declaration requires the cross-
reference information generated by GNAT.

Robert Dewar
Ada Core Technologies


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