Archy - Commentary

Commentary

The interface and functionality of The Humane Environment was compared and found similar to the Emacs editor for its text-based interface without dialog boxes, and its reliance on incremental search and a modifier key for issuing commands. Archy provides an increased focus on learnability and an emphasis in removing modes, which are common in Emacs. The requirement for the LEAP key to be pressed while searching as a quasimode has been criticized as uncomfortable.

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