Re: [MacPerl] Re: Textengine for Macperl

2001-02-06 Thread Joshua Juran
At 6:21 PM + 2001-02-05, Alan Fry wrote: >>At 4:25 pm +0100 2/2/01, Andreas Marcel Riechert wrote: >> >>| Waste >= 2.0 ... still Beta. ( http://www.merzwaren.com/waste/ ) >>| or >>| The Multilingual Text Editor (MLTE) >> >>| Unfortunately MLTE seems to require MacOS 8.6 or

Re: [MacPerl] Re: Textengine for Macperl

2001-02-05 Thread Jan Erik Moström
On 2001-02-05 at 14:10, John Delacour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't think of anything that can't be done with a very simple AppleScript > script, Yes, this is how I do it now but it would be nice. > without even mentioning Frontier. Personally I've never "become a buddy" (loses in tran

Re: [MacPerl] Re: Textengine for Macperl

2001-02-05 Thread John Delacour
- Original Message - From: "Jan Erik Moström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Personally, I don't have any need for a better text editor, I already have an | excellent text editor. But what I would really like is a command shell ability. | I would like to be able to enter the name of scripts and

Re: [MacPerl] Re: Textengine for Macperl

2001-02-05 Thread John Delacour
- Original Message - From: "Alan Fry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | I wish I had the ability to grab the WASTE libs and after a few | grunts write "Hi MacPerlers -- here's a brand new editor". I couldn't | do it on my own in a thousand years, but I would be happy (and | interested) to have a

Re: [MacPerl] Re: Textengine for Macperl. [was: The State of MacPerl]

2001-02-05 Thread Jan Erik Moström
OK, since everybody else is giving their opinion I might as well give mine. Personally, I don't have any need for a better text editor, I already have an excellent text editor. But what I would really like is a command shell ability. I would like to be able to enter the name of scripts and give c

Re: [MacPerl] Re: Textengine for Macperl. [was: The State ofMacPerl]

2001-02-04 Thread robinmcf
Bart Lateur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >If, however, the built-in editor got just that little bit better, people >might find that they hardly ever need an external editor, at all. My sentiments exactly - the external editors exist because they fill the gap left by the MacPerl app's own editing fun

Re: [MacPerl] Re: Textengine for Macperl. [was: The State of MacPerl]

2001-02-04 Thread Bart Lateur
On Sun, 4 Feb 2001 07:52:35 -0600, David Steffen wrote: >When I want to test >a bit of syntax or knock out a small script, I usually use the >MacPerl editor. When I am going to spend more than a few minutes on >a script, I use BBEdit and then very much appreciate the integration. >Why do I n

Re: [MacPerl] Re: Textengine for Macperl

2001-02-02 Thread Andreas Marcel Riechert
John Delacour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 4:25 pm +0100 2/2/01, Andreas Marcel Riechert wrote: > > | Even if we won't get a new text editor in the next release, it seems to > | be a good idea to think about the features, the next editor should have. > | I think -- because Perl is movin