This book covers all aspects of creating a character-based text editor. In the process, it discusses many aspects of creating a large application program including user interface, speed/memory/I/O tradeoffs, and many other considerations.
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What goes into making a large application? What do you need to know about managing data, providing feedback, understanding user input, or organizing commands?
This book covers all of those topics and more. By following the design of a character-based text editor, you will learn what goes into the such programs. In addition, you will fi nd out what these terms have in common:
* buffer
* command
* gap
* key
* linked line
* mark
* Minneapolis
* point
* redisplay
* terminal
* whale(!)
This is the third edition of this classic work.
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- Software Tools by Brian W. Kernighan in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Through the Looking-Glass (Dover Thrift Editions) by Lewis Carroll in Back Matter
- The mythical man-month and other essays on software engineering by Frederick P Brooks in Back Matter
- True Basic by John G. Kemeny on page 44
- The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition) by Frederick P. Brooks Jr. in Back Matter
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