ed for cygwin

[Max Bowsher]

John Proffitt wrote:
> I have just loaded cygwin on my computer and it looks great.  I have 
> started
> to experiment with my unix script files to see what modifications will be
> needed.  Many of my script files use the ed editor to manipulate files and
> cygwin does not include the ed editor.

Yes it does.

> Is there a line editor that I can use under cygwin?
> What text editors are supplied with cygwin?

Many.

> Also, I have many perl scripts, how do I load the perl package?

Same way you installed cygwin in the first place.

Take some time browsing through the list of available packages in the setup 
program - there's a *lot* there.

Max.


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