editor that understands CTRL/B, CTRL/I, CTRL/U

Waitman Gobble gobble.wa at gmail.com
Tue Apr 24 18:25:23 UTC 2012


On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Tim Daneliuk <tundra at tundraware.com>wrote:

> On 04/24/2012 12:50 PM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
>
>> My daughter is doing a touch typing course
>> that presumes MS Word. So far she was fine
>> with pico, but now they want the kids to
>> practice CTRL/B (bold), CTRL/I (italic),
>> CTRL/U (underline). She really needs to use
>> these particular combinations because that
>> is how the on-line assessment tool is set out.
>>
>> I use nothing but vi, so have no clue which,
>> if any, editor from ports/editors will have
>> these particular combinations implemented.
>>
>> Please recommend one, preferably as simple
>> and as small as possible.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
> I am not certain, but I think it is possible to create your own
> keyboard maps in both joe and vim...
>
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try AbiWord, /usr/*ports*/editors/*abiword*

should be 'close match' to ms word...

Waitman Gobble
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