Mark Rogers wrote: > OK, so now I'm starting to get into this whole > using-Linux-for-real-not-just-as-a-toy malarkey, I can see I'm going to > need a bit of help.... > > First off, I regularly need to edit and manage files across a variety of > SMB shares. In UltraEdit I could, for example: > - File -> Open > - Type \\servername\share\path ENTER > - Browse for files in that directory, and open some of them > - File -> Save As > - Be automatically dropped in the last directory I used to save the files. > > With (eg) gedit, I can achieve the first three of those (albeit that the > path I type is smb://[EMAIL PROTECTED]) but saving files back to the same > directory afterwards is tortuous. A quick look through the gedit > Preferences confirms that this is Gnome's notepad, not Gnome's > programmers editor. > > I tried Scite, but to my surprise it doesn't seem able to open a remote > file at all, so that stopped me there. I'll give Eclipse a go, but given > the Java overhead I'm assuming that'll be relatively slow. > > So what do real devs use on Linux? I'm sure I'll get a combination of > Vi/Emacs answers, but I really want something more in the > designed-for-GUI category. > A lot of the dev guys I work with use Geaney (http://geany.uvena.de/). I suppose you could call it an advanced text editor or a simple IDE.
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