Edit came along from MS-DOS 5 and lingered on throughout 32-bit x86 versions of Windows.Īn alternative approach floated by Plante is to improve error handling in the shell so that it recognizes editor commands and prompts to install the missing services. A shame – this writer well remembers carefully crafting autoexec.bat and config.sys files in the tool to ensure the latest and greatest DOS-based software would boot without issue. Responses to similar requests on the Internet indicated to add the function to the Quick Access Toolbar, but I do not see this as one of the available commands. I have used this option often before, but cannot find it now.
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FTC wants Microsoft's relationship with OpenAI under the microscope.Plante suggested bringing edit to 64-bit Windows or going for the likes of Pico, Nano, Vim, or Emacs. There are some excellent text editors out there for Windows, but options are limited with regard to the command line. Since Microsoft's recent updates to notepad.exe have left Windows bereft of something simple for text wrangling, we'd have to agree.
