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Can Wordgrinder be used in DOS? (Users)

posted by DosWorld, 19.06.2019, 22:57

> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordGrinder
>
> So, basically Wordgrinder is a Word Processor that works in terminal, which
> got me thinking if we could use it in DOS. It doesn't imports/exports DOCX,
> but imports ODT and HTML, so it feels like a good option to have.
> Maybe the experts around here on compiling can give some clarification.
> Thanks!

Works in termianl != works in dos
(unicode support, 3dparty libraries... it is so complicated task)

PS: "... and fits in a tiny 6K lines of code"
(6k lines is tiny?? 5.5k extra code lines possible remove?)

https://www.itwire.com/opinion-and-analysis/the-li...-linux-word-processing-with-wordgrinder?start=1

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Complete thread:

• Can Wordgrinder be used in DOS? - GNUser, 17.06.2019, 17:58 (Users)
  • Can Wordgrinder be used in DOS? - DosWorld, 19.06.2019, 22:57
    • Can Wordgrinder be used in DOS? - KormaX, 20.06.2019, 01:14
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