Re: Applications in general; Emacs

Alan Cox <[email protected]> Wed, 14 Jun 2017 01:55:55 +0100
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-8086
Message-ID <20170614015555.24a60d48@alans-desktop>
On Wed, 14 Jun 2017 09:34:59 +0930
"David O'Shea" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Are there any applications for ELKS which aren't in the source tree,
> and is there a directory anywhere of applications for ELKS?

Lots of small apps will build fine. It's just another Unixalike after all.

> Is there any kind of Emacs available for ELKS?  I know there are lots
> of small clones available that could possibly be ported, although I
> don't know if any of them would work with small model.

I don't know of an emacs style editor that uses disk based buffers. There
are vi style ones that do.
 
> Are there any editors for ELKS which can edit files larger than they
> can fit into their memory?

ed works fine 8)

Alan