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Take a look and try it. On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Andrei Hanganu <ahang...@bitdefender.com>wrote: > helo group, > > i've been trying the past 2-3 years to find the most usable and nice ide > for c/c++ code writing. I've been through vim/vim + plugins/emacs + > different modes/anjuta/kdevelop/codeblocks/eclipse/netbeans ... every > single one of them has at least one drawback. > > In short words, i am looking for an ide that can do this: > - syntax highlighting > - autocomplete (on the fly, not on demand, and maybe smart? - identify > structures/classes ) > - concurrent editing of multiple files (splitting) > - tabs or buffer list > - file browser > - project manager > - symbol list/browser current editing buffer > - regex search/replace > - flexible build options that include scons, not just makefile > - code folding (with detection of blocks) > - lightweight/ergonomic interface (i dislike space being occupied by the > bar that displays the line numbers, with a padding of 10px for example) > > i don't desire gdb or valgrind integration, but would be a + > > does anyone know the answer to this ultimate question? I keep comparing > different editors with the microsoft's visual studio, that is not by far > as powerful as emacs but it just plain and simple does the job. They > will reach a milestone when the brackets matching will actually work, > but despite small inconveniences, i find it to be very close to what i > am looking for. > kdevelop also seemed very close to what i wanted, but somehow the fonts > or the dpi make it very "crowded", i get very little space for the code. > On the other hand netbeans is a good example of how the interface should > be arranged, but java driven ide tends to stop being able to respond in > tolerable time. > > i am on the edge of despair, and i am willing to try even a commercial > solution. > Anyone had some very positive experience with a specific ide? > > thanks, > Andrei > > -- Eduardo Gurgel Pinho (GELSoL-UFC) (Gentoo) Linux User #415930 http://edgurgel.wordpress.com http://alu.dc.ufc.br/~eduardo
