thanks for the pointer. Note also that we should get the textEditor done in CUIS and integrated in squeak.
Stef On Dec 13, 2009, at 6:35 PM, Benjamin Pollack wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 2:44 AM, Lukas Renggli <[email protected]> wrote: > Safara was an attempt to implement a replacement for the current text > editor, where nothing was hardcoded but everything could be configured > by the tool (highlighting, completing, shortcuts, ...). Unfortunately > this project never made it into a useable state. Writing a text editor > is difficult. > > > I hadn't heard of Safara, but SVI > (http://map.squeak.org/package/ab5ae6be-b705-40a2-8d63-a992442086ec) is (in > my opinion) a very successful attempt at modernizing the editor. It comes > with vim- and Emacs-like keybindings, which include shortcuts for selecting > and navigating through blocks, paren groups, messages and the like--exactly > what we're talking about here. It doesn't run on Pharo or trunk Squeak, but > it worked just fine in heavy use for me on Squeak ~3.6 through 3.9. I don't > have the time to make it run on Pharo right now, but I doubt someone with > sufficient motivation would have that much of a problem getting it running > comfortably. If I recall correctly, the main effort was going to be updating > the OmniBrowser integration. > > --Benjamin > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
