spray@smu (08/16/87)
It is encouraging to see programming tools such as X Windows being implemented in Ada. If source code is available it should make life easier for those of us who are constantly switching from machine to machine. Does anyone know of any efforts to produce Ada versions of EMACS, MicroEMACS, RUNOFF, TeX, Kermit? Rob Spray Electrospace Systems ...convex!smu!spray smu%spray@relay.cs.net
ecragg@gmu90x.UUCP (09/02/87)
In article <51500013@smu>, spray@smu writes: > > It is encouraging to see programming tools such as X Windows being > implemented in Ada. If source code is available it should make life > easier for those of us who are constantly switching from machine > to machine. Does anyone know of any efforts to produce Ada versions > of EMACS, MicroEMACS, RUNOFF, TeX, Kermit? > > Rob Spray > Electrospace Systems > ...convex!smu!spray > smu%spray@relay.cs.net The Navy as part of the Ada Language System / Navy development is producing a Text editor which will have a line editor component loosly based upon the software tools ED editor, and a full screen editor which is loosly based upon the VAX EDT editor. In addition, they are developing a Text formatter which is based upon nroff with modifications to support classified documents and conversion of documents originally formatted in RUNOFF. software tools ed editor and a full screen editor which is lloosl