Re: Win95 editor choice for swarm

[donalson]

I use Wordpad in text mode with no problems.  I use EMACS as a shell WITH
scroll bars.

Dawn Trembath wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble getting past running the demos using Swarm for Win95.
>
> My first question: Is there a reason that I must use emacs (or some other
> unix editor) vs. Microsoft Word to edit my files?  I have been trying to go
> through the SimpleBug tutorial, but I cannot get 'make' to recognize the
> Makefile.  When I type 'make' while in the same directory as the SimpleCBug
> Makefile, I get
>
> Makefile:1: *** missing separator.  Stop.
>
> I changed SWARMHOME in the Makefile using Microsoft Word, so I am thinking
> this may have caused some renaming problem???  What extension am I supposed
> to have after the Makefile filename?
>
> Also, is this the correct type of path setting for Win95?
>
> SWARMHOME=C:/Swarm-1.3
>
> Most of the documentation shows a unix path, so I wasn't sure if this was
> correct.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dawn Trembath
>
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