]> git.wh0rd.org - nano-editor.git/blob - overview1.0.php
initial commit
[nano-editor.git] / overview1.0.php
1 <?php include "top.php"; ?>
2 <title>GNU nano: Overview</title>
3 <body>
4 &nbsp;
5 <table BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 COLS=1 HEIGHT="70%" NOSAVE >
6 <tr VALIGN=TOP NOSAVE>
7 <td NOSAVE>
8 <center><table BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 COLS=1 WIDTH="100%" NOSAVE >
9 <tr NOSAVE>
10 <td NOSAVE>
11 <center><b>Overview</b>
12 (<A HREF="overview.php">2.2 release</A>)
13 (<A HREF="overview2.0.php">2.0 release</A>)
14 (<A HREF="overview1.2.php">1.2 release</A>)
15 (<A HREF="overview1.0.php">1.0 release</A>)
16 </center>
17 </td>
18 </tr>
19 </table></center>
20
21 <blockquote>The nano project was started because of a few problems with
22 the wonderfully easy-to-use and friendly Pico text editor. GNU nano features:
23 <br>&nbsp;
24 <table BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 WIDTH="100%" NOSAVE >
25 <tr NOSAVE>
26 <td NOSAVE>
27 <li>
28 <font>Autoconf support.</font></li>
29
30 <li>
31 <font>Truly free license (GNU GPL).&nbsp;</font></li>
32
33 <li>
34 <font>Goto-line# command w/o flag.&nbsp;</font></li>
35
36 <li>
37 <font>Case sensitive search function.&nbsp;</font></li>
38
39 <li>
40 <font>Interactive search and replace.&nbsp;</font></li>
41
42 <li>
43 <font>2/3 - 1/8 size of Pico binary.</font></li>
44 </td>
45
46 <td NOSAVE>
47 <li>
48 <font>Slang and ncurses support.</font></li>
49
50 <li>
51 <font>Autoindent abillity.</font></li>
52
53 <li>
54 <font>Displayed tab width option.&nbsp;</font></li>
55
56 <li>
57 <font>Regular expression search and replace.&nbsp;</font></li>
58
59 <li>
60 <font>Toggles for cmdline flags via Meta keys.&nbsp;</font></li>
61
62 <li>
63 <font>Tab completion when reading/writing files.</font>&nbsp;</li>
64 </td>
65 </tr>
66 </table>
67
68 <p>The main disadvantage is lack of mailer integration, but this is also
69 a strength.&nbsp; GNU nano aims to emulate Pico and perhaps provide extra
70 functionality.&nbsp;</blockquote>
71 </td>
72 </tr>
73 </table>
74 <?php include "bottom.php"; ?>
75