Vim can do that, too. Read the vim help stuff about tags. I don't use it
much now, but when I was writing Java code several years ago I used it
all the time.

- Jamis

On 1/28/09 3:39 AM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote:
> I forgot to mention two other things that I found extremely usefull in
> Delphi... that I miss in vi
> an easy way via keyboard shorcut to jump to the function/procedure
> definition
> and the ability to dig into the code... if I used a pre-declared
> function/variable/constant I could jump to the piece of code where it
> was declared even if it weren't part of my application which was
> powerfull and an excellent way to learn.
> 
> Regards
> 
> On Jan 28, 10:04 am, Gerhardus Geldenhuis
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi
>> Thanks for the replies, I am not yet ready to give up on vi/vim but
>> thought it worth asking. Maybe a bigger problem for me is not the
>> editor but the environment or lack of understanding in how to use it.
>>
>> I got used to pressing F9 or Ctrl+F9 to run/compile code while using
>> Delphi and I really liked the integration and abbility to step through
>> my code. At the moment I have a putty session for my various files I
>> edit using tabs in vi, and a putty session running screen for the
>> servers I deploy to using capistrano and a third putty session for
>> executing my capistrano tasks. This works relatively well but I would
>> welcome other suggestions for env improvements or being more
>> effective. I find screen very usefull but it breaks some of the bash
>> keybindings which I use often. I know I can change the keybindings but
>> I want to stay "standard" to easily adapt to new environments.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> On Jan 28, 3:36 am, Donovan Bray <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Netbeans is a capable ruby editor for windows. I primarily use vi and  
>>> textmate.
>>> On Jan 27, 2009, at 5:24 AM, Lee Hambley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Gerardus,
>>>> Capistrano files are plain Ruby, though in Textmate on the mac you  
>>>> get limited support for intelligently letting you browse at task/
>>>> namespace level - but this is as much a bug as it is a feature.
>>>> My advice would be to invest some time in configuring Vim for Ruby,  
>>>> a lot can be done with Vim if you do a little reading, and - as I  
>>>> said, Capistrano recipes are just pure ruby.
>>>> - Lee
>>>> 2009/1/27 Gerhardus Geldenhuis <[email protected]>
>>>> Hi
>>>> I am looking at Ruby editors available and was wondering if anyone has
>>>> a favourite editor they want to recommend for capistrano or that can
>>>> be adapted to work well with capistrano. A colleague is using Komodo
>>>> which is commercial but looks quite nice. atm I am using vim which has
>>>> so far been more than adequate for my needs. I do feel kind of guilty
>>>> asking this as if I am letting down vim. I know vim can do a lot but I
>>>> do like some prettiness and eye candy. I used to program in Delphi so
>>>> vi was quite an adjustment.
>>>> I am not fortunate enough to own a Apple yet (am planning to) so
>>>> environments for editors is limited to Linux and windows.
>>>> Regards
> > 


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