Comments on: Review: Text and Programming Editors for Linux

By: Eddie S

Eddie S — Thu, 21 May 2009 14:55:33 +0000

If you want cross-platform, I use the Windows ports of both gedit and nano.

By: Omar Abdul-Hafez

Omar Abdul-Hafez — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:24:10 +0000

I use Editra.
And I believe it’s a pretty good text editor that’s
worth mentioning.

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Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:11:16 +0000

[...] Review: Text and Programming Editors for Linux When it comes to something as seemingly simple as editing text (programming, configuration files, etc), there are a surprising number of options available to Linux users. This review focuses on some of the more commonly used tools found in the Ubuntu repositories; most, if not all, of these editors can be easily installed in other Linux distributions. Most of these applications have similar core features, but some integrate more advanced functionality. [...]

By: Phil

Phil — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:38:39 +0000

Yes it does. Thanks for the heads up, will edit it shortly.

By: Daeng Bo

Daeng Bo — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 07:06:12 +0000

The headline for Screem contains a typo.

By: Phil

Phil — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:28:01 +0000

I know, this was actually by design . I really wanted to avoid the inevitable flame war, especially as I actually use nano for most of my shell editing these days.

By: MrJenkins

MrJenkins — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 03:20:21 +0000

What about Vi/Vim. Or Emacs.

You can’t make a programmers editor list without the big two.

By: Vanity Vertigo

Vanity Vertigo — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 02:29:14 +0000

You forgot Vim (or gVim if you swing that way). Kinda an essential…

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