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Nominated as an "OS/2 Must Have Utility," BOXER is a remarkably full-featured text editor which has quickly become the favorite of all types of computer users. Designed with an emphasis on flexibility, BOXER can be easily configured to suit most every user's taste. Here are some of BOXER's most important capabilities: multi-level Undo and Redo, Color Syntax Highlighting, multiple files and windows, full mouse support, keyboard reconfiguration, support for extended screen sizes, column marking, macros, color, pull-down menus, word processing, and context sensitive online help. Also: search with wildcards, compile within the editor, small footprint shell, graphic drawing mode, auto indent, find mating parenthetical characters, block commands: cut, copy, append, paste, delete, write, print, fill, sort, total, average, case convert, invert, entab, and detab.
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|Version=7.5c (2000)
|Vendor=Boxer Software
|Author=[[David Hamel]]
|License=Shareware
|Download=[http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/apps/editors/bxos275c.zip bxos275c.zip]
|Website=
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'''BOXER''' is a full-featured text editor designed with an emphasis on flexibility, BOXER can be easily configured to suit most every user's taste.
 
==Features==
Here are some of BOXER's most important capabilities: multi-level Undo and Redo, Color Syntax Highlighting, multiple files and windows, full mouse support, keyboard reconfiguration, support for extended screen sizes, column marking, macros, color, pull-down menus, word processing, and context sensitive online help. Also: search with wildcards, compile within the editor, small footprint shell, graphic drawing mode, auto indent, find mating parenthetical characters, block commands: cut, copy, append, paste, delete, write, print, fill, sort, total, average, case convert, invert, entab, and detab.


A complete feature list would be huge, so here are some of BOXER's most important capabilities:
A complete feature list would be huge, so here are some of BOXER's most important capabilities:
* Multi-level Undo and Redo.
* Multi-level Undo and Redo
* Color Syntax Highlighting.
* Color Syntax Highlighting
* Multiple files and windows.
* Multiple files and windows
* Full mouse support.
* Full mouse support
* Keyboard reconfiguration.
* Keyboard reconfiguration
* Support for extended screen sizes.
* Support for extended screen sizes
* Column marking.
* Column marking
* Macros.
* Macros
* Color.
* Color
* Pull-down menus.
* Pull-down menus
* Word processing.
* Word processing
* Context sensitive online help.
* Context sensitive online help
* Search with wildcards.
* Search with wildcards
* Compile within the editor.
* Compile within the editor
* Small footprint shell.
* Small footprint shell
* Graphic drawing mode.
* Graphic drawing mode
* Auto indent.
* Auto indent
* Find mating parenthetical characters.
* Find mating parenthetical characters
* Block commands: cut, copy, append, paste, delete, write, print, fill, sort, total, average, case convert, invert, entab, detab
* Block commands: cut, copy, append, paste, delete, write, print, fill, sort, total, average, case convert, invert, entab, detab


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* The Paragraph Reformat command will reformat all those lines contained within a marked region, if run while text is marked.
* The Paragraph Reformat command will reformat all those lines contained within a marked region, if run while text is marked.
* Column-marked areas can now be FILL-ed with a string of characters, rather than just a single character.
* Column-marked areas can now be FILL-ed with a string of characters, rather than just a single character.
==Download==
* [http://cd.textfiles.com/cream/cream20/os2/boxos27b.zip]
==Author==
* [[David Hamel]] (Boxer Software)


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://www.boxersoftware.com WebSite]
* http://www.boxersoftware.com


[[Category:Text Editors]]
[[Category:Text Editors]]

Revision as of 22:20, 6 December 2019

Boxer
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Version 7.5c (2000)
Vendor Boxer Software
Author David Hamel
License Shareware
Download bxos275c.zip
Website

BOXER is a full-featured text editor designed with an emphasis on flexibility, BOXER can be easily configured to suit most every user's taste.

Features

Here are some of BOXER's most important capabilities: multi-level Undo and Redo, Color Syntax Highlighting, multiple files and windows, full mouse support, keyboard reconfiguration, support for extended screen sizes, column marking, macros, color, pull-down menus, word processing, and context sensitive online help. Also: search with wildcards, compile within the editor, small footprint shell, graphic drawing mode, auto indent, find mating parenthetical characters, block commands: cut, copy, append, paste, delete, write, print, fill, sort, total, average, case convert, invert, entab, and detab.

A complete feature list would be huge, so here are some of BOXER's most important capabilities:

  • Multi-level Undo and Redo
  • Color Syntax Highlighting
  • Multiple files and windows
  • Full mouse support
  • Keyboard reconfiguration
  • Support for extended screen sizes
  • Column marking
  • Macros
  • Color
  • Pull-down menus
  • Word processing
  • Context sensitive online help
  • Search with wildcards
  • Compile within the editor
  • Small footprint shell
  • Graphic drawing mode
  • Auto indent
  • Find mating parenthetical characters
  • Block commands: cut, copy, append, paste, delete, write, print, fill, sort, total, average, case convert, invert, entab, detab

BOXER 7.0 adds over 85 new features and options!

  • Select macros from a new Macro List interface for playback, recording or erasure.
  • Up to 100 macros can now be loaded simulataneously.
  • Search and Replace will restrict its attention to matches within a column-marked region when marking is active.
  • Up to 20 text anchor positions can now be recorded and manipulated from a pop-up anchor list.
  • The Paragraph Reformat command will reformat all those lines contained within a marked region, if run while text is marked.
  • Column-marked areas can now be FILL-ed with a string of characters, rather than just a single character.

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