<wisper>I already use netbeans. Eclipse has some graphical problems on
my (latest) version of Ubuntu Linux presumably due to SWT not being
kept up to date properly</wisper>

On Jan 19, 10:00 am, Steven Siebert <[email protected]> wrote:
> You might find this approach interesting:
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> http://jvi.sourceforge.net/
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> <wisper>use netbeans</wisper>
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> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:35 AM, Carl Jokl <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I wanted to ask whether anyone has experience of the capabilities of
> > command line IDEs? I ask because I have not really tried doing any
> > development in anger from the Linux / Unix command line. I have only
> > really tweaked configuration files with vi and that is about it.
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> > I ask because I have a co-worker who has been rather condescending
> > about the use of any GUI tools. He seems determined never to use them
> > and thinks he can do everything more efficiently from the command
> > line. I would suppose it is harder given he is an Objective-C
> > developer on Linux. I don't think the options for Objective-C tools
> > and IDEs are that great to begin with unless you are on the Mac. I
> > tried a GNUStep IDE on Ubuntu called ProjectCenter. On the latest
> > Ubuntu I found the UI so buggy and flaky that the whole IDE is frankly
> > unusable. I have come back to it more than once and each time given up
> > because I can't work it (often through stupid things like mouse clicks
> > not being responded to or responding in the wrong place).
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> > To be honest I know if someone holds such an extreme anti GUI tools
> > opinion and is determined not to use them then it is pointless arguing
> > with someone like that because I don't think they are really prepared
> > to be convinced anyway.
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> > It did make me curious though as to what kind of development power is
> > available from command line editors like Emacs. I know that key
> > features I like in IDE's is the ability to hyperlink through to a
> > method declaration / class declaration or where a variable is
> > declared. Also finding the usages of a method is really valuable to me
> > as well as being able to apply various forms of refactoring. In theory
> > a command like editor could support some or all of that. However I
> > don't know what features are actually currently available.
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> > Just curious.
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