>>Editpad is a great editor, but it's no replacement for the VFP editor since it doesn't do syntax color highlighting for VFP.
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>>There are a few editors that do. I know of TextPad (with a plug-in), PsPad and Multi-Edit - the latter is a fairly full featured editor and might be closest as what you can think of as a full featured editor that would qualify as a full replacement for VFP.
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>Can I understand from this message that you finally gave MultiEdit a try (bg)? I have used it for years, and can't live without it.


Not recently. I've tried a few times in the past but I just don't like the way the nonstandard keyboard schemes work. I do know a few people who swear by it so they can't all be wrong :=}


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>>Remember that some editors are handy for down and dirty editing especially in an interactive environment (like Web Connection code behind editing). The reason the VFP editor is not adequate there is that it locks files and so files cannot be read while the file is open in the editor.
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>>>How does one go about installing an alternative editor for PRGs and the like? I've got a recommendation to try EditPad Pro, but don't know how to use it within FoxPro.
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>>>Thanks,