[GRLUG] Editors

[Raymond McLaughlin]

Justin Denick wrote:
> All this jazz about writing got me thinking about programming practice
> and coding styles
> 
> What about you?
> How do you code?
> What's your favorite editor.
> I like Kate. Simple, fast, opens remote files, great syntax
> highlighting, though I wish it would utilize the html tag completion
> that we see in Quanta.
> I've installed Eclipse, but found it to be more difficult than it was
> worth, cause everything revolves around java.
> I tried Bluefish, but I didn't like that one either. Too much overhead.
> I used to use vim exclusively, but I like having the ability to scroll,
> and I don't get that with vim.
> 
> -- 
> In vino veritas.
>         [In wine there is truth.]
>                 -- Pliny

I like vim, but not vi, though I can use it. My favorite "simple" editor
in joe. I used it for my first couple of years on the Linux learning curve.