From: shawn bright Date: 2007-04-15T21:57:50+09:00 Subject: Re: jEdit as an IDE i have been using JEdit for a while, and i like it a lot. i use vim more than anything, but JEdit is especailly cool when i am working with a project of lots of files. It has support for ruby and rhtml. Very easy to customize. Has lots of plugins to do about anything you want. sk On 4/15/07, Mark T wrote: > IMHOpinion: > An IDE is in fact the entire set up workplace tools in front of a 'person'. > The less ambiguity between me & the code, the better. > If I have to wonder if it's a bit of windoze in the way, I don't want it. > If I have to wait for some monster such as eclipse to load, that in > itself is an issue. > Let alone the layers it will present with all the 'tools'. > Here, though Jedit is a rare beast. > It is lean enough to get a good job of editing done. > With a pleasing interface. > The Ruby executable options are not primary though. > As a tool in your favor, it is excellent. > > (Disclaimer): Most recently polished versions of plugins may not have > been part of my config. > > There is an adventure in following down the track the primary developer walks. > I am nnn steps behind. > > Markt > >