From: Mando Escamilla Date: 2005-08-25T00:42:15+09:00 Subject: Re: Good cross-platform IDE / multiple document text editor for ruby / rails? ------=_Part_1486_27025191.1124897730255 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline That's what I use. With vim's ability to split windows horizontally and=20 vertically (and open different buffers in each) and keyword completion,=20 along with the nice minibuffer explorer plugin on vim.sourceforge.net, it's about as close to the perfect IDE that a vi user could ask for. -- Mando On 8/24/05, Aaron Kulbe wrote: >=20 > What about vim? >=20 > On 8/24/05, Brock Weaver wrote: > > > > I apologize for the cross-post, but I thought it would spur a good > > discussion on both lists. > > > > I'm looking for a good editor for doing ruby / rails development. > > Here's my requirements: > > > > * Cross platform. I spend days on XP and nights on Suse, with=20 > occassional > > OS X > > * Multiple Document Interface. SciTe's single doc interface just won't= =20 > do > > * Debugging =3D not needed. Just a good editor > > * FreeRIDE =3D no go. Doesn't respect my mouse speed > > * Emacs =3D no go. I'm a vi guy, but not for this situation > > * Teh snappy. Startup time doesn't matter, text editing does > > > > What I'd really like is something like the windows-only TextPad > > application for linux. > > > > I've been leaning towards Eclipse, but haven't tried it out yet -- any > > ruby / rails plugins for it? > > > > tia > > > > -- > > Brock Weaver > > [OBC]Technique > > > > >=20 > ------=_Part_1486_27025191.1124897730255--