I was originally going to recommend using Vim myself as I have now gone back to it even after trying out other alternatives. Once the commands get in your fingers, there is no going back. Rails.vim and some other plugins really make it ideal ... IMHO.
On Feb 26, 4:19 pm, Agustin Nicolas Viñao Laseras <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 viahttp://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. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
