Thanks, everybody. gedit it is. I didn't even consider checking the options. Looks like gedit will do everything I want.
I'm going to check out Bluefish though... On 5/27/06, Will Hill <williamhill2 at cox.net> wrote: > It's hard to think of an editor that does not have that functionality but > sometimes it has to be enabled. Kate, under settings>configure > kate>indentation, gives you a choice of automatic indentation styles, none, > normal, c, python, xml and others. Gedit does exactly what you want, if you > enable automatic indentation under edit>preferences>editor. Both offer > syntax highlighting by file type. Notice that you can chose your indentation > style independently of syntax highlight style in kate. Specific editors, > such as Bluefish for html, has the behavior you want by default and are often > better than a general purpose editor. > > On Saturday 27 May 2006 09:44 pm, Joe Fruchey wrote: > >... I fell in Love with Notepad2 in Windows with its syntax > > highlighting, but mostly the 'tab keeping,' that is, if you indent a > > line and press enter, the next line starts at the same tab mark > > instead of at the beginning. > > > > There has to be a Linux editor with that functionality, right? > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
