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''An assortment of articles on the use of editors and word processors'' ----- '''Editors:''' * '''[http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&group=comp.editors comp.editors]''' USENET newsgroup (discussion forum) for text editors, lots of focus on [[VIM]] * '''[[Text Editor Compendium]]''' '''''Roger Nelson''''' ''(from comp.editors)'' * '''[http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=99/11/30/0954216&mode=nocomment Interface Zen]''' '''''Tom Christiansen's''''' classic article on becoming one with your editor. Also a powerful argument for [[VI]] over [[Emacs]] (45k, no comments) * '''[http://slashdot.org/features/99/11/30/0954216.shtml Slashdot article comments]''' The article spawned many comments and replies (156k) * '''[http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/09/19/37FEcodeedit_1.html?development Code editors renew approach to IDEs]''' '''''Maggie Biggs''''' 2003 article in InfoWorld * '''[http://www.stratigery.com/perfect.editor.html There is a perfect editor]''' Compiled by '''''Compiled by Bruce Ediger''''' on Stratigery.com * '''[http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/ch13s02.html Tale of 5 editors]''' by '''''[[Eric S. Raymond]] ''''' * '''[http://www.moolenaar.net/habits.html Seven habits of effective text editing]''' by '''''BramMoolenaar''''' ''([http://www.moolenaar.net/habits_paper.txt also in plain text])'' * '''[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AOdHDqSIWX0Zp3yaIPoQVXDIUNQWjyDujxe4HrmXHiY/edit How Do People Really Use Text Editors?]''' article by '''''John Whiteside, Norman Archer, Dennis Wixon, and Michael Good''''', published 1982 * '''[http://www.textfiles.com/programming/vivsemacs.txt A Comparative Study of Vi and Emacs from the Perspective of Novice and Regular Users]''' '''''Dr William J. Knottenbelt''''' * '''[http://www.guckes.net/pico/vs.vi.html PICO vs VI - a short comparison]''' '''''Sven Guckes''''' * '''[http://linuxgazette.net/issue50/guckes.html From Pico to Nano or The Slightly Bigger Editor]''' '''''Sven Guckes''''' * '''[http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~wjh/papers/framework.html Reading and Writing with Computers: A Framework for Explaining Differences in Performance]''' '''''Wilfred J. Hansen, Christina Haas''''' CMU * '''[[Vi AND Emacs]]''' '''''John Dierdorf''''', I/O Corp. * '''[http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/ProgEdit/ProgEdit.html Introduction to the Text Editing for Programmers]''' '''''Norm Matloff''''' UC Davis * '''[http://docs.freebsd.org/44doc/usd/12.vi/paper.html An Introduction to Display Editing with Vi]''' '''''Mark Horton''''', '''''Bill Joy''''' '''Word Processors:''' * '''[http://features.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/09/20/1812204&tid=185&tid=189&tid=9 Word Processors: One Writer's Retreat]''' '''''Timothy Lord''''' on Slashdot * '''[http://ricardo.ecn.wfu.edu/~cottrell/wp.html Word Processors: Stupid and Inefficient]''' '''''Allin Cottrell's''''' essay in favor of text editors with TeX for formatting * '''[http://www.sigchi.org/chi96/proceedings/papers/Page/srp_txt.htm User Customization of a Word Processor]''' by '''''Stanley R. Page, Todd J. Johnsgard, Uhl Albert and C. Dennis Allen'''''
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