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A multiwindow text editor from BellLabs. Shares [[sam]]'s [http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/sam_lang_tutorial/ powerful command language]. '''Author:''' [[RobPike]] '''Homepage:''' http://acme.cat-v.org/ '''Paper:''' http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/4th_edition/papers/acme/ - ''Acme, a user interface for programmers'' '''Family:''' BellLabsFamily OberonEditorFamily '''License:''' Open Source '''Availability:''' Yes '''Platform:''' Plan 9 from Bell Labs, Unix, Linux, Inferno It uses a three button mouse and uses it extensively. It ditches the look and feel of modern windowing systems and tries instead to optimize the editing experience. It is rare to have to retype anything in [[ACME]]. The original paper, "Acme: A User Interface for Programmers", is at http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/4th_edition/papers/acme/, and in PDF from http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sys/doc/acme/acme.pdf '[[help]]' was a precursor of acme: http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/1st_edition/help/ Acme has been ported to *NIX systems as part of Plan 9 from User Space: http://plan9.us Acme-sac is a reimplementation in Inferno that can run on Windows: http://code.google.com/p/acme-sac/ '''Screenshot:''' http://acme.cat-v.org/_imgs/obsd_acme.png Inspired the clone [[Wily]] which has been mostly obsoleted by the Acme port to *NIX systems.
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