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Editors

by Nuhaa All Bakry — last modified May 20, 2008 10:51 AM

Common features for editors to do programming tasks include support for numerous programming languages, syntax highlighting, auto-completion, tabbed document, search and replace, brace and indent highlighting, collapsing and expanding section of codes etc. Many of these are open source products.

Link Choosing an Editor — by Khairil Yusof — last modified May 21, 2008 04:42 AM
The Art of Unix Programming has a good section on an overview of different common editors and how one could evaluate which editor to use.
Link Vim — by Khairil Yusof — last modified May 21, 2008 04:44 AM
Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing. It is an improved version of the vi editor distributed with most UNIX systems.
Link Introduction to VIM — by Khairil Yusof — last modified May 21, 2008 04:49 AM
This is an introductory intro. The aim here is to introduce some basic features, and give pointers to other tutorials to learn more about them.
Link Vim Omni Completion — by Khairil Yusof — last modified May 21, 2008 05:16 AM
Omni completion provides intelligent automatic completion of code in similar style to IDEs like Eclipse or Visual Studio.
Link Geany — by Nuhaa All Bakry — last modified Oct 08, 2008 11:28 PM
Geany is a small and lightweight Integrated Development Environment. It was developed to provide a small and fast IDE, which has only a few dependencies from other packages. Another goal was to be as independent as possible from a special Desktop Environment like KDE or GNOME - Geany only requires the GTK2 runtime libraries.
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