VIM in my case is the best "IDE" for my work, i do everyting, is quickly to
lern and run in every OS.

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 8:10 PM, dustin tsang <[email protected]>wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 5:06 PM, dustin tsang <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Robert Walker <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Cyrus Dev wrote:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Hello Every one,
>>> >
>>> > I am using SciTE Editor which is good for ruby and rails, but I want
>>> > editor
>>> > with file browser in that , is any plugin available for it ?
>>> >
>>> > thanks
>>>
>>> Are you looking for a full-on IDE or just a better text editor?
>>>
>>> I use, an highly recommend, TextMate on the Mac. The is something
>>> similar to it on Windows called the "E Text Editor."
>>>
>>> If you are looking for a full-fledged IDE for Ruby take a loot at
>>> Netbeans 6.5. It seems to be about the best Ruby support I know of in an
>>> IDE.
>>>
>>> People may think it's strange that I really prefer a good text editor
>>> like TextMate over an IDE. Especially, since I live in an IDE all day
>>> for my Java "day job." But, Java just isn't practical without an IDE
>>> these days.
>>>
>>> Here are some things I dislike about IDEs:
>>>
>>> 1. Most are written in Java. The exception being Xcode, which is the
>>> only IDE I actually enjoy using.
>>> 2. IDEs tend to lock you into a single vendor. In our case that's Oracle
>>> with their JDeveloper IDE.
>>> 3. I HATE Java programs.
>>> 4. I REALLY HATE Java programs.
>>> 5. IDEs have a tendency to make bad assumptions. "Oh!. Here's what I
>>> think you're trying to do, I'll go ahead and make that edit for you." I
>>> swear, I spend half my time removing crap that the IDE thinks I want.
>>> 6. I'm a programmer. I don't need help with programming! What I need is
>>> help editing text. TextMate is perfect for this because the developers
>>> spend their time thinking about editing text/code. The built-in text
>>> editors of most IDE are horrible at editing text.
>>> 7. JDeveloper startup time ~30 seconds. TextMate Startup time < 1
>>> second.
>>> 8. mate .
>>>
>>> This is all a matter of taste, but is probably the primary thing that
>>> drew me to Ruby on Rails in the first place. A development framework
>>> that's logical enough to require no IDE is worth it's weight in gold.
>>> --
>>> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> If you enjoy IDEs.and already use Eclipse at work.
>> Eclipse 3.4 with the Rad Rails plugin is okay to use.
>> you don't have to learn new keyboard commands.
>>
>> Also a replacement for scite that has a file browser is notepad++(windows
> only), it doesn't have any erb syntax highlighting though.
>
>
> >
>

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