Re: Opening Large files was: Outline View Cannot Handle Large Source Member with CopyBooks

[Vernon Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Point well taken Adam - of course, one could use TextPad for free, 
although I do like to pay for shareware eventually. Just FYI - 10 
seat site license is about $240 - but that does not change your point 
about paying for the conference.

Thanks
Vern

At 07:27 AM 10/25/2006, you wrote:

> Vern Hamburg wrote on 24/10/2006 05:12:04 PM:
>
> > LOL Adam- $30! You must do editing of text files once in awhile. The
> > ability to do search/replaces with regular expressions, color syntax
> > stuff, clip libraries, all that.
>
> Well, I've got Vim for that :)  I've also used Programmers Notepad 2,
> another freeware editor that is pretty great.
>
> I'm not saying that $30 is too much - I might purchase something like that
> for my own use if I didn't already have lots of great open source software
> that more than fills my needs (I use Linux at home so there is open source
> stuff available to do just about everything.)  OTOH, at work - $30 * 10
> developers = $300, enough to send one of us to our LUG's tech conference
> (basically a mini-Common).  I'd much rather go to the tech conference than
> buy a text editor when there are so many great ones that don't cost
> anything!
>
> > I use it all the time along with
> > WDSC cuz WDSC has not got the good search/replace stuff - I can
> > format something so much more easily, even some RPG stuff, in
> > TextPad, then paste it into WDSC.
>
> Yeah - I'd love to see regular expression support for replace in WDSC.
> Find using regex is some much less useful when you can't use capturing
> groups.
>
> Thanks everyone for the suggestions of editors for large files - I'm sure
> it will help others in the future!
> Adam
>
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