SimplestAvailableStrategy

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This way of PickingATextEditor entails using the tool that is the simplest. Think of this as a Zen strategy - every new gizmo you learn about in a text editor just clutters your brain and keeps you from being productive.

This is a simple strategy, best suited for those who do creative work and want a simple interface to do things.

In Susan Lammer's book, "Programmers at work", Jonathan Sachs indicates that he uses a TextEditor (which he wrote) with only a few simple functions to write Lotus-1-2-3 with. Pretty darned impressive if you ask me.

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