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> Didn't it also have some quick key combinations (I recall a ctrl+k for some reason but I'm sure it's just memory...) Exactly. So-called WordStar combinations
by jablan 11y ago
> Didn't it also have some quick key combinations (I recall a ctrl+k for some reason but I'm sure it's just memory...)
Exactly. So-called WordStar combinations, which lot of the editors of the time were using. AFAIK, it is still used on some quite popular text editors on Linux (joe?).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordStar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordStar
- jhallenworld 11y agoI'm compelled to plug the recently released JOE 4.1 here: http://sourceforge.net/p/joe-editor/mercurial/ci/default/tree/NEWS.md http://sourceforge.net/p/joe-editor/mercurial/ci/default/tre... "jstar" version of JOE has the WordStar keys.
- rottyguy 11y agohaha wordstar v word perfect! haven't heard those words in ages...