Re: ADA context sensitive editor

[fjm@ti.com (Fred J. McCall)]

In article <3knpgo$odd@rational.rational.com> kdm@rational.com (Kent Mitchell) writes:

>Robb Nebbe (nebbe@lglsun.epfl.ch) wrote:
>: In article <86681A57372@annwfn.com>, merlin@annwfn.com (Fred McCall) writes:
>: |> In <1995Mar11.224426.23566@nntp.brisnet.org.au> wengelin@ozspace.brisnet.org.au Daneil Wengelin writes:

>: |> to APEX, I get better highlighting than APEX gives me, and if you
>: |> install GNAT you can do most of the things that the APEX editor will
>: |> do.  

>Ummm ... While I kind of agree that our editor is *not* as powerfull as
>EMACS when it come to pure editing, it's a bit of a reach to say that EMACS
>can do "most of the things that the Apex editor will do" with or without GNAT.
>For, example, where's the traversal, semantic completion or declaration usage
>analysis?  

If you have GNAT installed, I believe it does those things (except perhaps 
semantic completion, which I've always found annoying, personally).