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* TVEDIT for the [[IMSSS]] [[TENEX]] system, displaying on [[Imlac PDS-1]] computers.  Written by John Prebus.
 
* TVEDIT for the [[IMSSS]] [[TENEX]] system, displaying on [[Imlac PDS-1]] computers.  Written by John Prebus.
 
* TV-Edit at IMSSS and SUMEX-AIM, displaying on TEC 400 and Datamedia 2500 [[video terminal]]s, by Pentti Kanerva.
 
* TV-Edit at IMSSS and SUMEX-AIM, displaying on TEC 400 and Datamedia 2500 [[video terminal]]s, by Pentti Kanerva.
* TV for [[Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory]] [[Data Disc]] displays, by Dan Swinehart.
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* TV for [[Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory|SAIL]] [[Information International Inc|III]] and [[Data Disc]] displays, by Dan Swinehart.
 
* E for Data Disc displays, by Fred Wright, Brian Harvey, Arthur Samuel, Martin Frost, et al.
 
* E for Data Disc displays, by Fred Wright, Brian Harvey, Arthur Samuel, Martin Frost, et al.
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The full-screen editing features of E was an influence on Richard Stallman and the [[Emacs editors|EMACS]] editor.
  
 
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* [https://exhibits.stanford.edu/ai/catalog/mj602vm6318 Stanford Time-Sharing Memo 32: TVEDIT]
 
* [https://exhibits.stanford.edu/ai/catalog/mj602vm6318 Stanford Time-Sharing Memo 32: TVEDIT]
 
* [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/stanford/sail/Datamedia_TV-Edit_Oct75.pdf A User's Guide to TEC/DataMedia TV-Edit]
 
* [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/stanford/sail/Datamedia_TV-Edit_Oct75.pdf A User's Guide to TEC/DataMedia TV-Edit]
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* [https://saildart.org/TVED.DCS%5BUP,DOC%5D TV - A Display Text Editor]
 
* [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/stanford/sail/Essential_E_Mar80.pdf Essential E]
 
* [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/stanford/sail/Essential_E_Mar80.pdf Essential E]

Revision as of 12:53, 9 June 2023

TVEDIT was the first in a family of full-screen text editor. It was written by Brian Tolliver for the Odin time-sharing on the Stanford PDP-1.

Offspring, all running on the PDP-10, include:

  • TVEDIT for the IMSSS TENEX system, displaying on Imlac PDS-1 computers. Written by John Prebus.
  • TV-Edit at IMSSS and SUMEX-AIM, displaying on TEC 400 and Datamedia 2500 video terminals, by Pentti Kanerva.
  • TV for SAIL III and Data Disc displays, by Dan Swinehart.
  • E for Data Disc displays, by Fred Wright, Brian Harvey, Arthur Samuel, Martin Frost, et al.

The full-screen editing features of E was an influence on Richard Stallman and the EMACS editor.

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