[ALUG] Discuss: Favourite Text / Programmer's Editor

[Bill Hill]

samwise wrote:
> I'm glad that works for you - but using a GUI editor you can drag
> things around, compare docs side by side and use diff features etc.
> which can be more productive than just plain ol' vi.  One size doesn't
> always fit all!
gvimdiff for side-by-side, coloured diffs.

Currently have my default setup editing from a url scp://me@mybox.co.uk/var/www/wibble.html
Does RCS ci+co on all writes and syntax checks code prior to upload.
+ scriptable from ruby-> ESC:rubydo $_=$_.reverse
+ datamunging with dbext-> ESC:Select * from lusers where clue>'0'


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