Suggestions for a basic Un*x editor please.

[Richard Taylor]

in article <90288.121112QQ11 at LIVERPOOL.AC.UK>, QQ11 at LIVERPOOL.AC.UK says:
> 
> I am currently involved in looking at possible editors for a Un*x service
> in a research and teaching environment. The primary requirements are:
> 
> o Full screen
> o Must work on a wide variety of platforms
> o Very useful if a version works on PC/MS-DOS
> o Must work with industry standard terminals/emulations
> o Must be easy to learn, especially for those with no computer background
> o site licence arrangements reasonable
> 

You might want to try emacs/micro-emacs, sources available for many
platforms, pc, unix, mac.....