RE: File editor for large ifs files

For eons (going back to DOS) I've used MultiEdit. Works in text or hex,
handles large files, etc.

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[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Jones
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 10:26 AM
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Subject: Re: File editor for large ifs files

Ultraedit can handle files of basically unlimited size.
On Oct 19, 2012 12:03 PM, "Jerry Draper" <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

We use the free text editor ConText which can

. handle large files
. save with CRLF or LF which is essential for *IX .sh scripts
. colors your code if doing perl, or other languages

This is a great replacement for the woefully inadequate notepad.

http://www.contexteditor.org/

Jerry

On 10/19/2012 7:06 AM, J Franz wrote:

Is there a file editor (prefer i based) that can open and edit large

text files

in the IFS?

Somewhere between 1.5 and 2.3 gig the EDTF command returns a "Object
is

too

large to process"

CPFB620 w/Errno 3525
Notepad and Notepad++ fail.
V6R1

Jim Franz

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