From: Jung Date: 2005-12-24T00:02:52+09:00 Subject: Re: OT: Mac configuration I like using either... jEdit ( http://www.jedit.org/ ) with the Ruby plugin ( http://jedit.org/ruby/ ). Smultron ( http://smultron.sourceforge.net/ ). jEdit works for all platforms, so if you use a lot of different operating systems that seems to be the way to go. On 12/23/05, nsquared wrote: > Thanks for all the info. New Mac arrives next week! > > Tim Hammerquist wrote: > > Logan Capaldo wrote: > > > Tim Hammerquist wrote: > > > > Ruby comes pre-installed with the base system. > > > > > > Just be careful, many Mac users prefer to install Ruby from > > > source because Apple's build is "broken" in some senses > > > (pack's endian stuff is mixed up) and non-standard in others. > > > (ruby.h header and some friends are in a non-standard place). > > > > penryu@kotoko:~>% type -a ruby > > ruby is /usr/bin/ruby > > ruby is /opt/local/bin/ruby > > > > Yeah, I ran into some issues myself. But the problem is well > > documented and a solution easily found if the OP runs into any > > of these issues. Hell, half the RoR docs I've found take > > a proactive approach and say "might as well replace it *before* > > you have any problems." > > > > > --Apple-Mail-2-122512390-- > > > > Just be careful. Apple Mail is "broken" in some senses and > > non-standard in others. :) (I'm still waiting for external > > editor support...) > > > > (I use Mail.app for all my personal correspondence. But I can't > > live without a nice (mutt|slrn)+vim combo for lists/groups.) > > > > Cheers! > > Tim Hammerquist > > > -- @(*o*)@