Wow, thanks for letting us know about this. It's a really nice
editor. The number of plug-ins available and the ease of installing
them is excellent.

BTW, if you're using Linux it's worth getting Java 1.4 so that the
mouse wheel works and the fonts look better.

Sim

Jeremy Quinn wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> Sorry if this is noise ....
> 
> I just found a new (to me) editor that works very well with XML. It is a 
> general purpose code editor which merely has facilities for XML.
> 
> JEdit <http://www.jedit.org>
> 
> What I like about it:
> 
>     handles entity resolution catalogs
>     validates while typing
>     tag completion
>     folding
>     XML tree view
>     XSLT processor (not working ?)
>     macros in javaish language
>     ftp plugin (no webdav or html upload .... yet?)
> 
> The folding is very nice! It works by using the indentation of your XML 
> to put arrows down the left hand side of the editing pane, allowing you 
> to show/hide parts of your tag hierarchy. This is a feature I have long 
> missed since I stopped using Frontier!
> 
> JEdit has a large number of optional plugins, they are downloaded via 
> the App itself, some of the functionality above requires plugins not 
> included with the dist, so do have a look at what is available.
> 
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
> regards Jeremy
> 
> 
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