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  • Posted a comment on discussion Help on The Hessling Editor

    On 10/22/22 12:06, Dave Jones wrote: Hello, all. How does one enable or build syntax highlighting in THE for PL/I? This is the ncurses version of THE running on Linux x84-64. Many thanks. I can't help directly, but there are various .tld and .syntax files in the source code that might give you a clue how to get started. the-3.3> ls *.tld abf.tld csh.tld diff.tld html.tld m4.tld objc.tld plsql.tld sh.tld cdiff.tld css.tld dir.tld java.tld make.tld opl.tld rexx.tld spec.tld cobol.tld c.tld fortran.tld...

  • Posted a comment on discussion Help on The Hessling Editor

    It's partly that the license is one that isn't allowed in a GPL licensed package. The bigger problem, however, is that since the license for those two files demands that no one "make any money" from them, that means that SUSE can't redistribute it to our customers. Whether you change your license to something else wouldn't remove that restriction, so we still wouldn't be able to package and distribute THE. I tried to find a way to contact the author to ask him if he would re-license the files, but...

  • Posted a comment on discussion Help on The Hessling Editor

    I am trying to package The Hessling Editor for the openSUSE Package Hub, but I've encountered a problem with the licensing. The source code includes two files, getch.c and getch.h, that have a non-GPL compatible license on them. Specifically: Permission is hereby granted to copy, distribute or otherwise use any part of this package as long as you do not try to make money from it or pretend that you wrote it. This copyright notice must be maintained in any copy made. Is there any way those files can...

  • Created ticket #31 on The Hessling Editor

    THE files getch.c and getch.h have a license incompatible with GPL.

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