editor part

[John Birch]

On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, you wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> John Birch wrote :
> > Any votes? Thoughts? Especially you, Christian (me old mate who has an
> > interest in supporting the editor stuff :-)
>
> I agree. And I think that as long as we can make changes to the
> TextEditor part interface we will either find a way to use other
> editor's features for breakpoints and bookmarks or be able to implement
> the missing features in the editor's parts.
>
> The main problem I can think of is that some editors (emacs, vi) can
> handle many files or buffers at the same time and users will want to
> keep this feature from their prefered editor.
>
> But perhaps we can use another TextEditor interface (we can call it
> "MultiFileTextEditor") for this kind of editors.
> What do you think about this ?

I think we are multi file/multi view but there will be some problems here. 
For instance, vim can switch files with a ":e filename" command and that 
might be ugly.

jbb