From: false@... (false)
Date: 2003-07-01T07:24:49+09:00
Subject: Re: Editor like Textpad on Linux?

Dominik Werder <dwerder@gmx.net> wrote in message news:<oprrkxtyf1jh6mnk@mail.gmx.net>...
> Hello,
> 
> I'm developing at the moment on a windows machine with textpad, the best 
> editor I've ever seen :)
> But now I'll switch on a linux desktop for a project and would like to know 
> if there is something like textpad for linux.
> I know that vi and emacs are very often used, but I miss the really cool 
> sidebar where textpad lists all open files. You just (single-)click on it 
> and then you can continue editing at the position where you've stopped.
> I'm sure thats also possible on linux but I don't know how...
> 
> thanks for your help!
> Dominik

nedit is something like TextPad, but I recommend Eclipse with the Ruby plugins

http://www.eclipse.org/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/rubyeclipse