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Edit System

In Symbolics 3600 Editor in Genera 7.0G1, IP-TCP 52.0, NFS 1.6,
7-0-Patches 1.33, MAC 8.2, Fortran 6.3, Pascal 25.3, Prolog 17.0,
Experimental X-Window-System 17.2, Experimental Project Tanglewood 4.0,
Experimental Apiary: The Actor Computing System 13.0,
Experimental Acore: An Actor Core Language 6.1,
Experimental The Common Library 3.1,
Experimental Traveler: The Apiary Observatory 10.0,
microcode 3600-IFU-MIC 394, FEP 127, FEP0:>v127-lisp.flod(44),
FEP0:>v127-loaders.flod(44), FEP0:>v127-debug.flod(31),
FEP0:>v127-info.flod(44), Apiary World: 25 March 1987, on Lisp Machine Apiary-6:

m-X Edit System barfs on non-text files (e.g. .bfd files, data files),
so it doesn't work on system which contain these.

Fortunately, the command processor's :Edit System command knows not to
try to load these files into the editor.

It'd be nice if the Zmacs command was as smart.

Cheers,

CarlManning