From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,a64004e5f547b1ed X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-06-20 12:39:21 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed1.bredband.com!bredband!news01.chello.se!newsrouter.chello.at!news.chello.at.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Christoph Schlegel" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: Subject: Re: more to ada paper critic X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 19:39:12 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.178.166.160 X-Complaints-To: abuse@news.chello.at X-Trace: news.chello.at 1024601952 62.178.166.160 (Thu, 20 Jun 2002 21:39:12 CEST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 21:39:12 CEST Organization: Customers chello Austria Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:26512 Date: 2002-06-20T19:39:12+00:00 List-Id: Immanuel Scholz wrote: > - Most of the keys do not work or do not work correctly like HOME, END or > DELETE (either using xterm or console). did not have any problems > - Under xterm the font is messed up from non-unicode-chars. have never used TIA with X > - Anoying colors - seems not to be easy configurable. never wanted to have custom-colors > Will this become better when using it for some time? when first using it, the program reminded me of older versions of ms-dos-word - the handling definitely has to be rated "individualist". when getting used to it, it's a quite fast ide. and you get used to it extremely fast compared to learning vi or emacs. anyway, maybe TIA is just not what you were looking for? compared to Grasp it's open source (I'm not an open-source-junky, but this may explain why some less-common errors do appear - if there aren't enough people who at leat report errors...) I'm using it, cause it's the only console-ide concentrating on gnat I know of, and it's doing a pretty good job. Christoph