[aklug] Re: really tiny text editor with emulation

From: Arthur Corliss <acorliss@nevaeh-linux.org>
Date: Tue Apr 16 2013 - 23:37:32 AKDT

On Fri, 12 Apr 2013, Christopher Howard wrote:

> Thought this was cool:
>
> https://sites.google.com/site/e3editor/
>
> It is a teeny, tiny text editor (17k in my build) which emulates the
> core key bindings of all the other popular console editors (vim, emacs,
> etc.) Builds statically (from assembly) for 32-bit or 64-bit x86. I was
> looking for a decent editor to stick in my initramfs and this looks like it!

FYI: your initramfs environment is probably built around busybox, which
is likely compiled to emulate vi already. Unless you really want those
other editor key bindings you might be already good...

         --Arthur Corliss
           Live Free or Die
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