Re: Best Editor

2006-08-25 Thread mystilleef
if you let me know which one would be best editor for learning Python. Plese note that I would like to have multiplatform editor which will be useful for both LInux and Windows XP. Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best Editor

2006-08-25 Thread crystalattice
JAG CHAN wrote: Friends, I am trying to learn Python. It will be of great help to me if you let me know which one would be best editor for learning Python. Plese note that I would like to have multiplatform editor which will be useful for both LInux and Windows XP. Thanks. My choice is SPE

Best Editor

2006-08-24 Thread JAG CHAN
Friends, I am trying to learn Python. It will be of great help to me if you let me know which one would be best editor for learning Python. Plese note that I would like to have multiplatform editor which will be useful for both LInux and Windows XP. Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: Best Editor

2006-08-24 Thread Michiel Sikma
help to me if you let me know which one would be best editor for learning Python. Plese note that I would like to have multiplatform editor which will be useful for both LInux and Windows XP. Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- http://mail.python.org

Re: Best Editor

2006-08-24 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2006-08-24, JAG CHAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Friends, I am trying to learn Python. It will be of great help to me if you let me know which one would be best editor for learning Python. Plese note that I would like to have multiplatform editor which will be useful for both LInux

RE: Best Editor

2006-08-24 Thread Caolan
Title: Re: Best Editor I like ActiveState's KOMODO editor. It is multilanguage compiler editor. Its not free but it is inexpensive for what it does, IMO. I believe they have a 30day free trial and a version for both platforms you mentioned. -Caolan. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf

Re: Best Editor

2006-08-24 Thread JAG CHAN
Neil Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Start with IDLE, which will likely be available everywhere you use Python. The full instructions for using IDLE take up about two pages of text, which means it's lightweight, and it comes preconfigured with good Python

Re: Best Editor

2006-08-24 Thread abisen
] wrote: Friends, I am trying to learn Python. It will be of great help to me if you let me know which one would be best editor for learning Python. Plese note that I would like to have multiplatform editor which will be useful for both LInux and Windows XP. Start with IDLE, which

Re: Best Editor

2006-08-24 Thread assiss
some wxPy IDEs maybe better. Friends, I am trying to learn Python. It will be of great help to me if you let me know which one would be best editor for learning Python. Plese note that I would like to have multiplatform editor which will be useful for both LInux and Windows XP. Thanks

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For myself, I use kdevelop, KDE's development environment, it handles a multitude of languages very well, and python is one of them. It has solid project management, and a slew of other features. If you are looking for something solid, I would go with kdevelop. --

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-26 Thread Charles Krug
On 2006-03-26, Andrew Gwozdziewycz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want something that won't get in your way, you should really use /bin/ed. It's probably simpler to use then searching the archives. /bin/ed will also run in cygwin for windows. Can one of you say to me what's the best editor

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-25 Thread gene tani
Christoph Zwerschke wrote: Just because nobody has mentioned them so far: - SciTe is a perfect editor for Pyhton on Win and Linx - PyScripter is a wonderful IDE (but only on Win) - DrPython is a nice platform independent editor/mini-IDE

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-25 Thread gene tani
gene tani wrote: Christoph Zwerschke wrote: Just because nobody has mentioned them so far: http://spyced.blogspot.com/2006/02/pycon-python-ide-review.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-25 Thread jussij
Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs( for linux or windows ) The Zeus for Windows IDE has support for Python: http://www.zeusedit.com/python.html It does Python code folding, smart indenting and syntax highlighting. It also has features like

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-25 Thread Andrew Gwozdziewycz
If you want something that won't get in your way, you should really use /bin/ed. It's probably simpler to use then searching the archives. /bin/ed will also run in cygwin for windows. Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs( for linux or windows

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-25 Thread Patrick Stinson
emacs google: python-mode - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, March 25, 2006 6:10 pm Subject: Re: What's The Best Editor for python To: python-list@python.org Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs( for linux

What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread PythonStudent
Hi, Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs ( for linux or windows ), and if you can send it to me to the adresse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Fuzzyman
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Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Tim Chase
Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs ( for linux or windows ), and if you can send it to me to the adresse Hmmm...it's been almost a week since this topic came up on the list. Good to see the topic is undead :) For plenty of reading, check out

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Jorge Godoy
PythonStudent [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs ( for linux or windows ), and if you can send it to me to the adresse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emacs runs on both. So do Eclipe and a lot of other... What is best? The one

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Sebastjan Trepca
http://www.pspad.com/en/It supports Python plugins! :)Sebastjanhttp://www.trepca.si/blog On 24 Mar 2006 08:50:15 -0800, Fuzzyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PythonStudent wrote: Hi, Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs ( for linux or windows

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread tjerk
PythonStudent wrote: Hi, Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs ( for linux or windows ), and if you can send it to me to the adresse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why don´t you try the editor wich comes with Pythoncard. Or Notepad

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Harlin Seritt
Food for thought... I admit it would be best if you could use the same editor for both *nix and Windows -- in that case, I'd say Scite would be best as it is almost identical in both environments. However, my own personal favorites are: Crimson Editor for Windows and Kate for Linux. Yes, I know...

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread flamesrock
I agree, Kate is a great linux editor! On windows, I'd have to say notepad2- kate for windows -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Wildemar Wildenburger
just to bloat this thread some more: Am I the only one using jEdit? (really, I never see it mentioned anywhere ...) wildemar -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread jlowery
Been using PyDev plugin for Eclipse for a week now... works pretty good, and integrates well with PyLint. Has some context-sensitive help, but not much. I wonder if writing a script to convert Python HTML docs to Javadoc format would help? H maybe I'll ask. --

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Harlin Seritt
Was actually going to throw in jEdit for the category of what's good on both platforms... For someone who despises Java, I actually like it. :-) Harlin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Azolex
Wildemar Wildenburger wrote: just to bloat this thread some more: Am I the only one using jEdit? I've yet to find better for developing in jython -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Ian Parker
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], flamesrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I agree, Kate is a great linux editor! On windows, I'd have to say notepad2- kate for windows Well, Notepad might be a bare-bones. I enjoy using UltraEdit, though not UEStudio (the IDE version). You can include a wordfile to

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Miguel E.
PythonStudent wrote: Hi, Can one of you say to me what's the best editor for editing the python programs ( for linux or windows ) What may be best for me, may not necessarily work for you nor anybody else. Personally, I like to use Kate, Pico, or Joe on Linux, and Notepad2 or IDLE editor

Re: What's The Best Editor for python

2006-03-24 Thread Christoph Zwerschke
Just because nobody has mentioned them so far: - SciTe is a perfect editor for Pyhton on Win and Linx - PyScripter is a wonderful IDE (but only on Win) - DrPython is a nice platform independent editor/mini-IDE There is no one editor that could be called the best one, but there are many which

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-13 Thread Greg Ewing
Mike Meyer wrote: Gee, it's changed from eight to eighty. Probably because eight is a small app by todays standards. Then again, it's not like 80 is large these days. Yeah, it's probably time to upgrade it to 800. :-) -- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, University of Canterbury,

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-12 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Mike Meyer wrote: Yup, that's why emacs stands for Eighty Megabytes And Constantly Swapping. ;-) Gee, it's changed from eight to eighty. Probably because eight is a small app by todays standards. Then again, it's not like 80 is large these days. my emacs starts in no time at all, and

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-11 Thread Mike Meyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) writes: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) writes: Use vim. 80% of the power of emacs at 20% of the learning curve. Hmm. Can I read mail/news/web pages in vim? I can in emacs. Yup, that's why emacs stands for

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-10 Thread LittleJohn
Mike Meyer wrote: For quick edits (as either root or me) I use ex. I can't get past ed not having a prompt. For a Linux gui editor, try NEdit. It's almost identical to the old PFE editor for Windoze and it 'knows' Python. LittleJohn Madison, AL --

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-09 Thread Mike Meyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) writes: Use vim. 80% of the power of emacs at 20% of the learning curve. Hmm. Can I read mail/news/web pages in vim? I can in emacs. Emacs is a computing environment. I read mail and news in it, so I don't have to worry about learning some applications custom editor

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-09 Thread Aahz
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) writes: Use vim. 80% of the power of emacs at 20% of the learning curve. Hmm. Can I read mail/news/web pages in vim? I can in emacs. Yup, that's why emacs stands for Eighty Megabytes And Constantly

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Howdy, I'm sold on out Leo, http://leo.sf.net, pure Python amazingly easy to learn and powerful. Based on outlining, it provides a powerful and flexible way to manage content. Lots of built in Python code awareness. Extensible with plugins, a very active community is making I wish my editor

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-07 Thread Jussi Jumppanen
Joey C. wrote: When I'm using Windows, I have found the Syn TextEditor The Zeus for Windows programmer's supports Python: http://www.zeusedit.com/lookmain.html Some of the programming specific features include: + Code folding (supports python) + Integrated class browser +

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-07 Thread JZ
Dnia 5 Apr 2005 11:22:59 -0700, ChinStrap napisa(a): Opinions on what the best is? Eclipse + plugins: pydev (http://pydev.sourceforge.net/updates/) and subclipse(http://subclipse.tigris.org/update/). It is free, stable, contains integrated (visual) debugger, code completion, refactoring, PyLint

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-07 Thread Colin J. Williams
Paul McGuire wrote: SciTE (Scintilla Text Editor) is just right for me too. Low overhead, great just as a Notepad alternative, but with good coding support too. -- Paul Yes, I use SciTE. Syntax marking and multiple buffers. Works with Windows and Linux. Boa-constructor (Scintilla based

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-07 Thread Brian
Yes, we vi/vim users are apparently extraordinary. Is that such a sad thing? ;-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-07 Thread Michael George Lerner
Nicolay A. Vasiliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! What do you think all about ActiveState Komodo? Is this specifically to me? I haven't tried it, but I'm tempted. I've recently begun teaching my wife some Python in order to help her write a useful GUI app, and that makes it look

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread Miki Tebeka
Hello ChinStrap, When not using the interactive prompt, what are you using? I keep hearing everyone say Emacs, but I can't understand it at all. I keep trying to learn and understand why so many seem to like it because I can't understand customization even without going through a hundred

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread Nicolay A. Vasiliev
Hello! What do you think all about ActiveState Komodo? Michael George Lerner wrote: Aahz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use vim. 80% of the power of emacs at 20% of the learning curve. A system administrator said this to me about unix a long time ago, but it applies equally well to emacs: Emacs

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread Ville Vainio
Miki == Miki Tebeka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Miki Emacs (or VIm in my case) takes time to learn. However when Miki you start to understand it and know you way around it'll do Miki things no other editor will do for you. Other editors also do stuff Emacs won't do. Code completion is

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread bruno modulix
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 05 April 2005 11:22 am, ChinStrap wrote: I keep hearing everyone say Emacs, but I can't understand it at all. Both emacs and vi suffer from the fact that they can not be used by ordinary humans. My my my... I'm sorry to learn I'm not an ordinary human :( Thus,

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread François Pinard
[Harry George] 5. When I do Extreme Programming, the other author(s) tend to be using emacs, vim, or nedit. [...] Speaking of, when everybody uses Emacs, there is a way for Emacs for allowing many users, each on a different networked machine, all on the very same buffer, simultaneously. This

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread ChinStrap
Well I would be more than willing to learn Emacs if it does all these things you speak of, but really I can't get started because the default scheme is so friggin ugly it isn't funny. Anyone want to send me a configuration setup with Python in mind, and decent colors? --

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread John J. Lee
François Pinard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Overall, Vim is also cleaner than Emacs, and this pleases me. [...] Is this still true when comparing XEmacs vs. vim? (rather than GNU Emacs vs. vim) I've always used GNU Emacs, but I have got the impression that XEmacs is (was?) cleaner in some

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread John J. Lee
ChinStrap [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When not using the interactive prompt, what are you using? I keep hearing everyone say Emacs, but I can't understand it at all. I keep trying to learn and understand why so many seem to like it because I can't understand customization even without going

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread John J. Lee
Ville Vainio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Miki == Miki Tebeka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Miki Emacs (or VIm in my case) takes time to learn. However when Miki you start to understand it and know you way around it'll do Miki things no other editor will do for you. Other editors

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread Ville Vainio
caneff == ChinStrap [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: caneff Anyone want to send me a configuration setup with Python caneff in mind, and decent colors? http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/ColorTheme -- Ville Vainio http://tinyurl.com/2prnb --

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread Ville Vainio
jjl == John J Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Other editors also do stuff Emacs won't do. Code completion is a killer feature and emacs sucks at it (yes, w/ Cedet too). jjl I thought that too, but then I bound dabbrev-expand to F4, jjl and it seems even better than 'proper'

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread François Pinard
[John J. Lee] François Pinard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Overall, Vim is also cleaner than Emacs, and this pleases me. [...] Is this still true when comparing XEmacs vs. vim? (rather than GNU Emacs vs. vim) I've always used GNU Emacs, but I have got the impression that XEmacs is

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread Tim Keating
I bought the Komodo personal edition, and at only $30, it is worth it for the regular expression toolkit alone. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-06 Thread Joey C.
When I'm using Windows, I have found the Syn TextEditor (http://syn.sourceforge.net) to be quite useful. It has basic syntax highlighting, about enough for me and is quite compatible with FTP and such. It supports Python pretty well. Its user interface is quite easy yet pretty powerful. All in

Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread ChinStrap
When not using the interactive prompt, what are you using? I keep hearing everyone say Emacs, but I can't understand it at all. I keep trying to learn and understand why so many seem to like it because I can't understand customization even without going through a hundred menus that might contain

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I use gedit under gnome, works perfect, it is very easy to use, it has the colours - it also supports other languages. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread beliavsky
ChinStrap wrote: When not using the interactive prompt, what are you using? I keep hearing everyone say Emacs, but I can't understand it at all. I keep trying to learn and understand why so many seem to like it because I can't understand customization even without going through a hundred

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread Georg Brandl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ChinStrap wrote: When not using the interactive prompt, what are you using? I keep hearing everyone say Emacs, but I can't understand it at all. I keep trying to learn and understand why so many seem to like it because I can't understand customization even without

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread elbertlev
Windows: textpad Linux: vim -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread Michael Hoffman
ChinStrap wrote: Opinions on what the best is? The best editor? Ed is the standard text editor. Accept no substitutes. -- Michael Hoffman -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread Aahz
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], ChinStrap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When not using the interactive prompt, what are you using? I keep hearing everyone say Emacs, but I can't understand it at all. I keep trying to learn and understand why so many seem to like it because I can't understand

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread Ivan Van Laningham
Hi All-- Aahz wrote: Use vim. 80% of the power of emacs at 20% of the learning curve. I think Aahz has it dead on. Umpty-mumble years ago I spent six weeks learning emacs lisp and customizing emacs until it did EXACTLY what I wanted. It was a great user interface, logical, consistent,

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread Steve Holden
this, but I couldn't figure out for the life of me how), etc. Opinions on what the best is? Or reading I could get to maybe sway me to Emacs (which has the major advantage of being on everyone's system). There is only a best editor if you aare convinced that only oine measure is important, allowing you

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread François Pinard
[Aahz] Use vim. 80% of the power of emacs at 20% of the learning curve. I used Emacs for a long while, and learned it a bit thoroughly. I also learned Vim mor recently, and still have many things to study. See http://pinard.progiciels-bpi.ca/opinions/editors.html for some (incomplete)

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread Paul McGuire
SciTE (Scintilla Text Editor) is just right for me too. Low overhead, great just as a Notepad alternative, but with good coding support too. -- Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread jstroud
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 11:22 am, ChinStrap wrote: I keep hearing everyone say Emacs, but I can't understand it at all. Both emacs and vi suffer from the fact that they can not be used by ordinary humans. Thus, I recommend using either to impress your friends. James --

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread Michael George Lerner
Aahz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use vim. 80% of the power of emacs at 20% of the learning curve. A system administrator said this to me about unix a long time ago, but it applies equally well to emacs: Emacs is a great place to live, but I'd hate to visit. -michael, an (x)emacs user --

Re: Best editor?

2005-04-05 Thread Mike L.G.
ChinStrap [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Opinions on what the best is? Or reading I could get to maybe sway me to Emacs (which has the major advantage of being on everyone's system). When I first started using emacs, progress was slow, but through my persistence, I was able to harness the power of