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se-3.0.1p2

screen oriented version of the classic text editor ed

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Description

se is a screen oriented version of the classic UNIX text editor ed. It has a full visual interface allowing you to see the text you're editing. It's command syntax will be very familiar to users who already know ed. Some of se's additional features are, a built-in help system, configurable options that can be loaded from a startup file, the ability to be ran interactively or via the included scriptse utility, and optional usage logging.

Package information

Ports path
editors/se
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
editors
Available flavors
None listed

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Direct dependencies

None listed in sqlports.

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