Re: Smart textual editors

pc@linus.mitre.org (Penny Chase)
26 Jul 1996 23:15:06 -0400

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From: pc@linus.mitre.org (Penny Chase)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 26 Jul 1996 23:15:06 -0400
Organization: The Mitre Corp., Bedford, MA.
References: 96-07-103 96-07-134 96-07-152 96-07-154
Keywords: tools

Nick Geovanis <cuedng@uic.edu> writes:


      So...One generation of computing technology later, we can't do the same
      thing for C, a slightly more complex language? What's the problem here?
      Nick G.
      [Some of the integrated C environments do that sort of thing. I'm still
      not convinced it's useful other than to the most inexperienced programmers.
      -John]


Lisa Neal carried out some empirical studies on syntax-directed
editors in the late 80's and reached the conclusion of our
moderator. See L.R. Neal and G. Szwillus, Report on the CHI'90
Workshop on Stucuture Editors in SIGCHI Bulletin, October 1990.


Penny Chase
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