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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@pvv.org>
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Subject: Re: Unbounded Strings
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 06:22:06 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2003-10-08, Andrew Carroll <andrew@carroll-tech.net> wrote:

First I agree with you on Strings.

> Once I leaned my way around the packages that come with GNAT a bit I
> found myself wanting to use Ada with the Unix Visual Editor (VI) more
> and my fancy GUI IDE with C++ less.

If you use Vim (Vi Improved, http://www.vim.org) you may benifit by
looking at these very useful scripts that exists for vim.

   http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=69
   http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=31
   http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=294
   http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=42
   http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=39
   http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=21
   http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=58
   http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=273

For more scripts and tips see: http://vim.sf.net

For screenshot of how my Vim looks like when I edit Ada source:

http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/vim/

(under screenshot)

Regards,

Preben
-- 
"In Ada you model the problem space, not the solution space."
                                          -- Robert I. Eachus