[BangPypers] editor for restructured text

Kenneth Gonsalves lawgon at gmail.com
Thu Apr 28 09:49:15 CEST 2011


On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 12:55 +0530, Noufal Ibrahim wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 28 2011, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
> 
> > hi,
> >
> > I have a lot of writing to do in restructured text. Any suggestions
> for
> > an editor (on linux) to make life easier? (please do not suggest vim
> or
> > emacs)
> 
> Why not Emacs? The mode for ReST is written by David Goodger as far as
> I
> know who wrote docutils itself. It does an excellent job and is quite
> feature rich. For large amounts of text, it's really quite excellent. 
> 
> Contrary to popular opinion, you *can* use Emacs as just a text editor
> without buying into it's whole lispy philsophy. 

I have tried to learn emacs several times - each time ending in failure
and frustration
-- 
regards
Kenneth Gonsalves
http://lawgon.livejournal.com/



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