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> Recently, I've been trying to interest someone in
> this most wonderful program, (gnu) Emacs.
>
> Trouble is, he's already using Gedit (google's editor);

What is he using Gedit for?


Don't know if he is a C/C++ programmer, but it is nice to be able to
compile - get the compiler output and then jump to the error in the
source code. From looking at Gedit it doesn't look that it can do that
IDE-type function.