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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /app-editors/teco/metadata.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/app-editors/teco/metadata.xml b/app-editors/teco/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..df81ef45c27c --- /dev/null +++ b/app-editors/teco/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> +<maintainer type="person"> + <email>ulm@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Ulrich Müller</name> +</maintainer> +<longdescription lang="en"> + TECO /tee'koh/ /n.,v. obs./ 1. [originally an acronym for `[paper] + Tape Editor and COrrector'; later, `Text Editor and COrrector'] /n./ + A text editor developed at MIT and modified by just about everybody. + With all the dialects included, TECO may have been the most prolific + editor in use before EMACS, to which it was directly ancestral. + Noted for its powerful programming-language-like features and its + unspeakably hairy syntax. It is literally the case that every string + of characters is a valid TECO program (though probably not a useful + one); one common game used to be mentally working out what the TECO + commands corresponding to human names did. + + In mid-1991, TECO is pretty much one with the dust of history, + having been replaced in the affections of hackerdom by EMACS. + Descendants of an early (and somewhat lobotomized) version adopted + by DEC can still be found lurking on VMS and a couple of crufty + PDP-11 operating systems, however, and ports of the more advanced + MIT versions remain the focus of some antiquarian interest. +</longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |