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Language peer sets for TECO:
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Lines↑
File-reflexive↑
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File-reflexive/1960↑
Content-reflexive/1960↑
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Content-reflexive/United States↑
String and List Processing ↑
String and List Processing/1960↑
String and List Processing/us ↑

TECO(ID:2563/tec001)

Text Editor and COrrector - Macro language 

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Country: United States
Designed 1960
Published: 1960
Genus: Lines
Sammet category: String and List Processing

for Text Editor and COrrector. (Originally "Tape Editor and COrrector"). Macro language for text editing, screen handling and keyboard management. Has a reputation for being cryptic and hard to learn. (TECO programs are said to resemble line noise.)
early, string-processing language used by the first Emacs. It made maintenance hard, and also made extensions hard to write.
The first EMACS editor was written in TECO.

Structures:
Related languages
TECO → Benjamin editor   Incorporated features of
TECO → PRO   Incorporated some features of
References:
  • Samson, Peter (1965) Samson, Peter "PDP-6 TECO" MIT AI Lab AI memo 81, July 1965
  • Samson, Peter (1965) Samson, Peter "PDP-6 TECO" MIT Project MAC memo MAC-M-250, July 1965
  • TECO, Text Editor and Corrector reference manual. (1969) TECO, Text Editor and Corrector reference manual. Interactive Sciences Corp., Braintree, Mass., June 1969.
  • Dam, Andries van and Rice, David E. (1971) Dam, Andries van and Rice, David E. "On-line Text Editing: A Survey" pp93-114
          in (1971) ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) 03(03) September 1971
  • Stock (1971) Stock, Karl F. "A listing of some programming languages and their users" in RZ-Informationen. Graz: Rechenzentrum Graz 1971 265 Abstract
          in (1971) ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) 03(03) September 1971
  • Stock and Stock (1973) Stock, Marylene and Stock, Karl F. "Bibliography of Programming Languages: Books, User Manuals and Articles from PLANKALKUL to PL/I" Verlag Dokumentation, Pullach/Munchen 1973 614 Abstract
          in (1971) ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) 03(03) September 1971
  • Leslie Lamport (1978) Leslie Lamport "The Specification and Proof of Correctness of Interactive Programs" pp477-540 Abstract
          in [Proceedings] (1978) Proceedings of the International Conference on Mathematical Studies of Information Processing Kyoto, Japan August, 1978
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