Advanced editor
The extended editor (abbr. EPM , English Enhanced Editor ) is a versatile text editor which is included as standard in the IBM OS / 2 operating system , in addition to the simple system editor. It has its own macro language called E and can be flexibly expanded. Macros can also be written in the widely used procedure language REXX . This editor provides support for the IBM Workframe / 2 development environment. The editor LPEX is included in the later development environments called IBM Visual Age .
List of functions
- long lines up to 1,600 bytes
- Drag and Drop
- quick sorting
- Spell check (also automatic)
- Options: GREP, TAGS
- user-configurable function bar
- multiple views of a file within an editing window
- Context menus
- Speech recognition and dictation support
- Keyword highlighting : C , CMD scripts, E , HTML , REXX , IPF , Java , Perl , RC , TeX
- Binary editing
- Advanced bracket matching
- Circulating bar
- Negative search, word search