[Tutor] OT [Re: symbol encoding and processing problem]

[Tim Golden]

Timmie wrote:
>> I'm sure there'll be lots of other suggestions, but the SciTE
>> editor (whose name I'm never sure how to prononunce without
>> blushing) understands the same encoding directive as Python.
>> It's quite lightweight, and also allows you to run Python scripts
>> directly, although there are limitations. Worth looking at, anyhow.
>>
>> http://www.scintilla.org/SciTE.html
> I am using Notepad++ which is based on scintilla, too. 
> http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/de/site.htm

Well you're obviously well set up, then.

> For a lightweight IDE look at Geany: http://geany.uvena.de/
> It can also run your programs and change file encodings.

Amazing! No matter how much I think I know the landscape, there's
always something which has escaped my attention. I notice it's
GTK-based and I'm running on Win32 where GTK seems to be a bit
clunky, but thanks for the heads-up nonetheless.

TJG