code-editor

For Delphi IDE, Functions list in code editor like in Visual Studio

For Delphi IDE, Is there any tool/expert to know the name of the function where the cursor is, without scrolling the code editor? ...

Are there any good online IDEs?

Bounty Added: I am looking for an online "IDE" that supports Objective-C. Does anybody know of any good online IDEs that allow collaboration, like google docs and spreadsheets do? I'm not expecting a full version of Visual Studio but perhaps a cut down editor capable of HTML, javascript and CSS files, preferably with the ability to...

Python. How to remove tab indent from several lines?

If you want to indent several lines in Python you just mark the lines and hit Tab. But what if you want to remove the indent from several lines? Is there a quick way to do that? Thanks edit: I use IDLE. ...

How do I add intellisense to my application?

We have a proprietary macro language in one of our products, edited through our Windows software. I would like to add intellisense, but I have no idea how to go about this (at least not without completely reinventing the wheel). Is there any sample code or 3rd party package that can at least get me started? It doesn't have to be free. T...

Alternative to Dreamweaver?

I'm tired of Dreamweaver overwriting wrong files on the server, so I'm looking for an alternative. I want color-coding and possibility to open/save and edit files direct from the server, so I don't need to save files on my desktop first. I'm using Windows. ...

SharpDevelopTextAreaControl - how to add assembly references to the Parser engine

I want to use the SharpDevelopTextAreaControl for its c# editing capabilities. I have managed to load a c# file into it and show intellisense. What I need next is a way to tell it what assemblies to reference in its internal Parsing engine. How can I do that? ...

Visual Studio 2010 doubleclick behind #region to open it?

Hi, in Visual Studio 2008 it was possible to open a collapsed #region by simply double clicking somewhere behind (to the right) of the #region. Now in VS 2010 you have to double click exactly the #region, double clicking behind it just selects the #region. I've browsed the options but didn't find anything helpful and neither did google...

Visual Studio add-in to support images inline with source?

We use Visual Studio 2005 here, and in an attempt to improve the documentation of our source, we're looking for a Visual Studio add-in that will allow images to be viewed in line with source from within the IDE. For example, the use case I'd like to fit is the following: In the directory in which my source lives, I save my image file ...

Python code editor control for .NET MVC

I am using .NET MVC in an application that needs to have a IronPython code editor on a webpage. I am looking for some code editor that can provide line numbers and some syntax highlighting for the text area where the code is entered. Does anyone have any pointers? ...

What font do you use for your code editor?

For a long time I used Courier New as default font for my code editor, until I got more into typography and found this new fixed-width font called Triskweline: The font is beautiful, but unfortunately it works only at size 10pt. This made me wonder: what (custom) font do you use for your code editor? ...

YUI Code Editor problem in Chrome, Firefox and IE (iframe, div tags)

I am using Yahoo Editor for my asp.net mvc (C#) application. When i tried to use the iframe, its ripping of the complete html. It works in Chrome, but not in Firefox and IE. I have tried pasting the below html in http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/examples/editor/code_editor.html. <iframe src="http://www.google.com" width="100%" height="3...

How to display full documentation of a method as you type in VS?

The title is pretty descriptive... Is there any extension that let me see FULL documentation of the method I'm typing ? I would like to see the documentation as I can see it in Object Browser with description of parameters and everything not just some "summary". So what I'd like to see when I type String.Format is: Of cause with an op...

C#: why is there an asterisk on one of the code editor tabs in VS2005?

C#: why is there an asterisk on one of the code editor tabs in VS2005? Does it have something to do with source control? ...

Free/open source code editor UI control for .Net

I'm looking for a free, syntax-highlighting, possibly autocompleting "Programmer's textbox" style control for use in a Visual Studio Windows Forms or WPF project. It should work with C# and self-defined languages, and the licence should permit its use in a closed, in-house development tool. There are pay-for solutions available - someth...

RAD Studio 2009 Persistent Selection Issue: Bug or Feature?

Sometimes, when coding in RAD Studio 2009 (Delphi), suddently the behaviour of the code editor changes. After such an event, a selection is no longer cleared on character input. This often happens after a session of very intense coding (many characters per second!), so I might accidently hit a keyboard (shortcut) combination. Is this th...

Is there a shortcut to swap/reorder parameters in visual studio IDE?

I have a common issue when working with code in the IDE: string.Concat("foo", "bar"); and I need to change it to: string.Concat("bar", "foo"); Often I have several of these that need to be swapped at once. I would like to avoid all the typing. Is there a way to automate this? Either a shortcut or some sort of macro would be grea...

VS2005: how to find text in the current function

In the VS2005 code-editor using C#, how do you search for text in the current function only? It allows searching over the Current Document but I cannot see how to limit the search to only the current function. ...

Collaborative Code Editing

Hi all. I work for a small web development company (6 people) and we've been in the market for a new code editor/development environment for quite some time. Currently, we're using Dreamweaver's (CS3) coding side for our site development. Each site's files is hosted on a Dreamhost ftp server. All 6 of us work on the same set of liv...

C++ code editor with class browsing and/or code completion other than VS

Hi All Do you know whether there is a good FREE C++ Source code editor other than Visual Studio ? The only feataure I might really need are class browsing (jumping from a method call to a class declaration/dfinition) and (whenever is possible) code completion. I really need only writing source code + those 2 features and nothing else o...

How to reset all keyboard shortcuts in notepad++?

I have removed the shortcut for SCI_DELETEBACK and as such my backspace key now outputs a backspace character rather than actually deleting characters. For whatever reason, it's not possible to re-assign this key (probably because they've assumed no-one will be stupid enough to try and change it) so now I'm stuck. Ideally I'd like to r...