In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Michael Crawford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Russell E. Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > BBEdit 9.0 is out and it is a significant update. > ... > > Of course there are many other fine Mac editors and everybody's taste is > > different. But if you are looking for an editor then BBEdit 9 is > > definitely worth a look. > > I used BBEdit version 3 or 4 back in The Bronze Age. It was quite a > powerful editor even then. Bare Bones Software has always been a > fine, upstanding member of the Macintosh community, so I don't > hesitate in recommending their products. > > I'd really love to purchase 9.0, but my poor ability to estimate > software jobs back when I was a consultant means I won't be able to > afford it for quite some time. For now I use TextWrangler, a simpler > - but still quite featureful - editor that's available for free > download from Bare Bones' website: > > http://www.barebones.com/products/textwrangler/ > > I work with hand-coded XHTML/CSS web site extensively, and > TextWrangler is the cat's meow for such an application. > > Mike Note that (from the BareBones web site): "All registered owners of BBEdit version 2.5 and later are eligible to upgrade to BBEdit 9.0. Upgrade pricing is as follows: US$30 (plus shipping and handling if applicable) for owners of BBEdit 2.5 thru 8.7.2." TextWrangler is a fine editor, but has the old modal find/dialog box. I really hope BareBones will update it. -- Russell _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
