ne is a free text editor that runs on (hopefully almost) any UN*X machine. ne is easy to use for the
beginner, but powerful and fully configurable for the wizard, and most sparing in its resource usage.
This documentation is incomplete. The Texinfo/info/HTML/PDF documentation is the authoritative source
(try infone or info-fne).
OPTIONS--help Prints a help message.
-- Next token is a filename. May appear more than once.
+[N[,M]]
Moves to the last or N-th line, first or M-th column of the next named file. May appear more than
once.
--binary
Load the next named file in binary mode. May appear more than once.
--read-only
Load the next file in read-only mode. May appear more than once.
--utf8 Use UTF-8 I/O.
--no-utf8
Do not use UTF-8 I/O.
--ansi Use the built-in ANSI sequences.
--no-ansi
Never use the built-in ANSI sequences.
--no-config
Skip reading the menu and keyboard configuration files.
--no-syntax
Disable syntax-highlighting support.
--prefsext
Set autoprefs for the provided extension before loading the first file.
--keyskey-configuration-file
Use the specified keyboard configuration file.
--menusmenu-configuration-file
Use the specified menu configuration file.
--macromacro-file
Execute the given macro after startup.
USAGE
Start ne, then use escape, escape-escape or F1 to access the menus.
BUGS
Please send bug reports to Sebastiano Vigna <vigna@di.unimi.it> or Todd Lewis <utoddl@gmail.com>.
AUTHORSne was originally written by Sebastiano Vigna. Todd M. Lewis added several new features. Daniele
Filaretti helped with syntax highlighting.
ne by Sebastiano Vigna and Todd M. Lewis NE(1)