From: chasman <cmmagid@...>
Date: 2008-07-15T03:30:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Text Editor

On Jul 14, 10:22 am, David Masover <ni...@slaphack.com> wrote:
> On Monday 14 July 2008 09:08:24 Jacob Grover wrote:
>
> > Hello, I've been wondering for a long time if there's an Internet text
> > editor for at least Ruby because I've been teaching one of my friends
> > over e-mail and he can't download a text editor for ruby, any help?
>
> You do realize that there's nothing magical about a "ruby" text editor, right?
> Your friend could as easily use Notepad -- or TextEdit on the Mac -- and any
> Linux/Unix will have several available out of the box.
>
> A text editor with specific knowledge of Ruby will give you syntax
> highlighting, which makes it a lot nicer. But it's not a requirement.

For a Web based text editor try Google Docs.
For a Web based Ruby IDE with editor try http://heroku.com/

Charles M of Lexington