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It's before my time, but my impression was that both TECO and EMACS originated as teletype line editors (as with ed and ex, the direct predecessors to vi), and
by tesseractive 13y ago
It's before my time, but my impression was that both TECO and EMACS originated as teletype line editors (as with ed and ex, the direct predecessors to vi), and were only later adapted to fancy new screen terminals. Am I mistaken?
- ajross 13y agoI likewise was never a user. But the EMACS package of TECO macros was intended specifically to enable screen editting on terminals as I understand it (though surely there was overlap). Basically EMACS:TECO as vi:ex.