From: Bashar Asad Date: 2001-12-02T10:11:49+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:27236] Re: which editor is adviceful? on 2/12/01 2:19 AM, MikkelFJ at mikkelj-anti-spam@post1.dknet.dk wrote: > > "Niko Schwarz" wrote in message > news:9ua57t$76jra$1@ID-42792.news.dfncis.de... >> Ok, vim is a nice thing, but to be honest I really prefer Graphical >> Editors, and since RuEdit didnt really wanna run here, i wanted to kindly >> ask which Editor for X you recommend. > > Why is it noone mentions the cross platform Scintilla based Scite editor? > http://www.scintilla.org/SciTE.html > > It's a nice lightweight editor and it is configurable. It can execute > programs and highligt the lines where an error occurs. > I also think Scite is going into the Ruby distribution for windows. > > I'm also at times using gvim - but on Windows I find it kind of weird. Much > better than many other unix editors, but also too much to learn - and then I > have yet to figure out how to set up a decent default font... > > At least if you are used to Microsoft Visual C++, Scite is like being at > home. > It's simple, it works, and it is highly configurable. > > > > MikkelFJ > > > I just tried scite, its pretty descent but I miss vim already ;) -- Bashar Asad /*if one wants to be successful, one must think; one must think until it hurts. One must worry a problem in one's mind until it seems there cannot be another aspect of it that hasn't been considered */ Lord Thomson of Fleet