XC Text Editor

Description
Where to Find XC
XC: Instructions
Common Problems
Other Resources
If You Still Need Help

Description

XC is a UNIX clone of the IBM VM/CMS Xedit text editor. It is superior to pico, vi, and emacs for creating and editing column-oriented files such as data files or tables. This editor is not fully supported at the University of Delaware.

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Where to Find XC

XC is available on the Strauss UNIX system.

After you log in to Strauss, at the "strauss.udel.edu%" prompt, type

xc filename

and then press the ENTER or RETURN key.

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XC: Instructions

Instructions for XC can be found in the following:

XC Editor on-line guide;
XC Editor guide - Postscript file for printing;
XC Editor guide - MS Word for Windows 6.0 format (use the load to local disk function, so that you can save it and view it later in MS Word 6.0).

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Common Problems

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Other Resources

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If You Still Need Help

If you need help quickly, you may call the Help Center at 831-6000 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Or, you can submit a question through e-mail.

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