what editor do you use?

suryaprakash suryaprakashg at gmail.com
Sat Jul 3 05:01:38 EDT 2004


I use WingIDE , Best IDE for python saves lots of typing and recalling
effort through its auto completion.


Jon Perez <jbperez808 at yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<2kltpoF40v4pU1 at uni-berlin.de>...
> SciTE is the editor I have been looking for all these
> years.
> 
> I use it for everything these days (Python, Spyce, PHP,
> Java, C#, C/C++, etc...) except when I have to work from
> a command line terminal in which case I use vim.
> 
> The thing with SciTE is that most of the powerful features
> are neatly tucked away until you enable them so it may
> look deceptively spartan at first.
> 
> Some of the highlights:
> 
> * The code folding is superb - it even folds HTML!
> * rectangular highlighting is as easy as ALT-mouse drag
> * only editor I know of which syntax highlights Javascript,
>    HTML + PHP or Python simultaneously - in the same file!
> * Can call external utilities.  I use it with Astyle and
>    HTML Tidy.  One click reformatting of source code.
> * No compulsory learning of a whole bunch of convoluted
>    key-combinations
> * powerful regex search and replace
> * pretty wide support for syntax-highlighting different
>    languages (can write your own lexer)
> * so much more...
> 
> 
> Uwe Becher wrote:
> 
> > Sticks wrote:
> > 
> >> i'm new to python and i was wondering what editors people prefer to 
> >> use and why.
> > 
> > 
> > SciTE - has syntax highlighting, code folding, indenting also and i can 
> > use it under linux and under windows
> > 
> > uwe



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