In case anybody runs into the same problem - Atom currently has issues with mouse selection/dragging under a linux virtual machine. This is a known bug with the version of chromium that they are using (more recent versions of chromium do not have the issue.)
Otherwise it works very well, I do wish there was a console output though. On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 9:35:21 AM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote: > > Installing Atom+Hydrogen on Linux > > *Carefully* following the directions on > https://github.com/willwhitney/hydrogen does work. > First, install the most recent version of Atom. > If you have python installed and python3 is the default, or you dont have > python installed you need a minimal python2.7 for the moment. > at the command prompt: PYTHON=python2.7 apm install hydrogen > (give it a minute) > [if you installed python2.7 just for this, you can delete it now] > you need python3 (or python2.7, I guess -- I know it works with python3) > > when you want to use atom+hydrogen > *at the command prompt*: atom (starting it from the menu does not work!) > load a Julia source file, highlight some code and press Alt+Ctrl+Enter > (the first time takes a while, so highlight e.g. 1 and press > Alt+Ctrl+Enter, after that it goes quickly) > > > On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 9:12:23 AM UTC-4, Andrei Zh wrote: >> >> @Cedric Unless you are interested specifically in notebooks, I'd suggest >> trying ESS mode for Emacs which has support for Julia including REPL. It >> looks something like this >> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/q99tcp2xvy1tffp/broken_repl.mkv?dl=0> (though >> this video also uncovers sometimes annoying >> <https://github.com/emacs-ess/ESS/issues/206> bug in ESS mode). >> >> On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 5:52:08 AM UTC+3, Cedric St-Jean wrote: >>> >>> Scott, do you have a way to run the notebooks (IJulia) inside Emacs? I >>> run IJulia in the browser and edit code in Emacs, and would love to combine >>> both. >>> >>> On Monday, August 31, 2015 at 9:04:28 PM UTC-4, Scott Jones wrote: >>>> >>>> The fact that Mike is working on it would make me confident of it. >>>> Currently all of the developers I'm working with have switched to Atom >>>> (for Julia, C, C++, and Python work) [I've used it, and like it, but so >>>> far >>>> I'm still sticking with Emacs, in part thanks to Yuyichao's (and others) >>>> nice work on julia-mode.el, and also because my fingers just know Emacs >>>> without thinking, and I haven't had time to set up Emacs bindings for Atom >>>> yet, or find a Emacs key binding package for it]. >>>> >>>> Scott >>>> >>>> On Monday, August 31, 2015 at 12:26:57 PM UTC-4, Viral Shah wrote: >>>>> >>>>> It’s mainly Mike Innes. Certainly not to discourage any other efforts, >>>>> but the number of people I have seen using Atom recently makes me feel >>>>> like >>>>> this could be the one. >>>>> >>>>> -viral >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> > On 31-Aug-2015, at 7:58 pm, Kevin Squire <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > Hi Viral, just curious who is working on that development? Your >>>>> post seems to imply an officially supported effort, but that doesn't mean >>>>> that development on other IDEs will be discouraged, I presume? :-) (Not >>>>> that I'm aware of other IDEs being worked on...) >>>>> > >>>>> > Cheers, >>>>> > Kevin >>>>> > >>>>> > On Monday, August 31, 2015, Viral Shah <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > Also, it is worth pointing out that a lot of the future IDE effort >>>>> (Juno 2) will be focussed around Atom. >>>>> > >>>>> > https://atom.io/packages/language-julia >>>>> > >>>>> > https://github.com/JuliaLang/atom-language-julia >>>>> > https://github.com/JunoLab/atom-julia-client >>>>> > >>>>> > -viral >>>>> > >>>>> > On Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 9:12:22 PM UTC+5:30, Arch Call >>>>> wrote: >>>>> > Deb, I use Juno all the time. It works good for me on Windows 10, >>>>> and Julia version 3.11 >>>>> > >>>>> > I have used R-Studio extensively in R and it is a great IDE. Juno >>>>> is nowhere near as powerful, but Julia is a speed demon -- way faster >>>>> than >>>>> R. >>>>> > >>>>> > ...Archie >>>>> > >>>>> > On Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 11:12:22 PM UTC-4, Deb Midya wrote: >>>>> > Hi, >>>>> > >>>>> > Thanks in advance. >>>>> > >>>>> > I am new to Julia and using Julia-0.3.7 on Windows 8. >>>>> > >>>>> > I am looking for an IDE for Julia (like RStudio in R). >>>>> > >>>>> > Once again, thank you very much for the time you have given.. >>>>> > >>>>> > Regards, >>>>> > >>>>> > Deb >>>>> >>>>>
