[Pythonmac-SIG] PyOXIDE wishes?

altern enrike at altern.org
Tue May 31 20:15:09 CEST 2005


gandreas at gandreas.com wrote:
> On May 29, 2005, at 7:38 PM, Lance Boyle wrote:
> 
> 
>>This sounds like a good idea to me. The Mathematica editor does this
>>and I can't remember any problems caused by it.
>>
>>Jerry
>>
>>
>>On May 28, 2005, at 5:03 AM, altern wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>hi
>>>
>>>maybe a bit late but there it goes.
>>>I have been doing some Ruby recently and i used the 30 days demo  
>>>of an
>>>editor called TextMate. I found nice that when you type ( or [ or  
>>>{ or
>>>'
>>>it automaticly gives you the closing simbol ' ] } ) on the right side
>>>of
>>>you cursor, then you just type the stuff in between and dont have to
>>>bother closing it.
>>>I am not sure yet if this is useful or might cause some problems, so
>>>far
>>>it has been very nice, i am not good at typing and all those  
>>>symbols in
>>>spanish keybpard are not that straight forward to get. Maybe this  
>>>could
>>>be switched on or off from preferences?
> 
> 
> It already has it but apparently there isn't a UI for enabling it.   
> You can, however, do:
> 
>      defaults write com.gandreas.PyOXIDE IDEKit_TextAutoCloseKey 1
> 
> from the command line to enable it.
> 
> It only does (), [], and {}, and not any of the quote marks, since,  
> especially for the single quote, it's used for things that don't make  
> it "closable" (like twice in this  past sentence).  The double  
> quotes, however, probably should...

great, many thanks.

btw, still i havent been able find out how to type [ or { on Pyoxide 
with my spanish keyboard. I have to use alt+`   and alt+´ to get them 
but those keys dont seem to produce any output on pyoxide.


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