text editor mined 2000
- Mined is a text editor with
Good interactive features
- Intuitive user interface
- Supports various control styles:
command control, control-key and function key control, and mouse control
- Pull-down menus available
Versatile character encoding support
- Extensive Unicode support, including double-width and
combining characters,
Arabic ligature joining (LAM/ALEF),
keyboard mapping and script highlighting
- East Asian character set support: handling of major CJK
encodings (
including GB18030
and full EUC-JP) in either Unicode terminal or CJK terminal,
support of CJK input methods by
enhanced keyboard mapping including multiple choice mappings
(handled by a pick list menu)
- Auto-detection of text character encoding
Auto-detection of UTF-8 / CJK terminal mode and detailed features
- Encoding support tested with xterm, mlterm, hanterm, cxterm, linux console
Many useful text editing capabilities
- Many text editing features, e.g. paragraph wrapping,
smart quotes (with quotation marks style selection and
auto-detection),
multi-line support in search and replacement patterns
-
multiple paste buffers (emacs-style)
- Program editing features, HTML support and syntax highlighting,
identifier search
- Systematic text and file handling safety, avoiding loss of data
-
optional emacs command mode
Small-footprint operation and portability
- Plain text mode (terminal) operation
- Instant start-up
- Cross-platform operation (Unix: Linux/Sun/HP/BSD/Mac OS X,
DOS/Windows with djgcc/cygwin/EMX environments)