[Hidden-tech] Text/Code Editor

Mike Giles mgiles at visionstudio.com
Mon Jun 7 09:46:50 EDT 2010


I've used jEdit (http://www.jedit.org/) for the past 10 years or so.  It 
runs on most any platform, does what I need it do, and lets me add the 
things it's missing (e.g. syntax highlighting for odd languages).

-Mike

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> Hi list,
> 	One of the key separations between the "(wo)men" and "boys(girls)"  
> when it comes to coding seems to be the tools one uses.  I'm  
> interested, specifically, in text editors.  I remember firs finding  
> out, around the age of 8, that computers were programmed in nothing  
> more complicated than a text file.  Now, I would shortly come to  
> understand the exact complexities involved in that abstraction, but  
> the statement is still mostly true.  The question I have for y'all  
> is:  How do YOU code?  There's such a wide range of tools out there,  
> from texteditir, notepad, vi.. to IDE's like Eclipse and Xcode. What  
> software do you use to write your code?
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> --Just to be clear, I'm not asking for a recommendation, but I am  
> hoping that the thread will help to open up options for myself and  
> others.  Just to start the ball rolling:
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> I use TextWrangler on a mac, notepad++ on  Windows, and usually nano  
> on Linux.
> I'd be really interested in a programmers text editor with syntax  
> highlighting, etc on Linux though.
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