There is another good editor, Notetab Light, unlike textpad, this one is
FREE!
www.notetab.com
NoteTab Pro is shareware, NoteTab Light is freeware.
rosdi.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jay Macarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 1999 7:52 AM
Subject: Re: Good Editor
> While I mainly use Kawa for its project management ability, I would most
> certainly agree with the comments on Textpad. I learned Java using Textpad
> and feel it is one of the best programming editors I have ever used. I
have
> Textpad set as my default application for most of my text related
documents;
> event logs, .ini and .properties files, etc..
>
> I have helped a couple of people here at work get started in Java. I
> normally suggest they start out with Textpad as a quick and easy way to
run
> the example programs and "really" learn the language before getting caught
> up in an IDE.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: patrick j. lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wednesday, May 05, 1999 6:40 PM
> Subject: Re: Good Editor
>
>
> >I've also been using Textpad -- I prefer using it to Symatec...It cost
$27.
> >See ya,
> >Pat
> >
> >Simon Christian wrote:
> >
> >> I'd have to agree with you there Jere; I've been using Textpad for 3
> years now
> >> and it beats any IDE I've ever tried by far for sheer ease of
> programming. So
> >> quick and flexible, with great search/replace functionality and loads
> more. I
> >> particularly appreciate dynamic reloading of files and the fact that it
> doesn't
> >> put a lock on files, so e.g. logs are updated in the background as they
> grow.
> >>
> >> The only thing extra I'd like in it would be the possibility of
creating
> jump
> >> tags in files like are produced in compiler output.
> >>
> >> Highly recommended.
> >>
> >> Simon
> >>
> >> Gerald Robinson wrote:
> >>
> >> > I use TextPad at www.textpad.com, it's not free, but it is cheap.
The
> >> > nice thing about textpad is that you can program keystrokes to run
your
> >> > javac compiler, and/or you bc32 compiler, etc all right from TextPad.
> >> > Compile time errors and all (not that I have ever needed it ;). It
> even
> >> > has a marginaly useful HTML library feature for tags and stuff.
> >> >
> >> > Jere
> >> >
> >> > Danny Ayers wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > > Not strictly on subject I know, but there have been problems
reported
> >> > > with startserver.bat being in Unix rather than DOS text format.
> >> > > I'd recommend EditPad, an excellent text editor for Win that is
> >> > > postcardware from :
> >> > >
> >> > > http://www.jgsoft.com/
> >> > >
> >> > > Cheers,
> >> > > Danny.
> >> > >
> >>
> >>
>
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