jedit

Whatever happened to jEdit

I'm not sure if many people know about this text-editor? jEdit was kinda big in 2004, but now, Notepad++ seems to have taken the lead(on Windows) Many of the plugins haven't been updated since 2003 and the overal layout and usage is confusing... I'm sure jEdit has many nifty features, but I'll be damned if I can find out where to find ...

Are there any jEdit syntax highlighting modes for Objective-J

I have found some in the Cappuccino website (vim, textmate and SubEthaEdit), but not for jEdit, and unfortunately I'm just starting on Objective-J so can't make my own. If anyone has got one of them lying around it would be greatly appreciated. ...

JEdit Macro - Open and Save File

I have a JEdit (BeanShell) macro which opens a specific file then immediately saves the file to my c:\temp folder (so that I don't accidentally update the real file). Here is the bean shell code: logFilePath = "c:\\temp\\aj.txt"; jEdit.openFile( view , logFilePath ); _buffer = jEdit.getBuffer(logFilePath); _buffer.save(view,"c:\\tem...

How do I add an edit mode to jEdit?

While looking for a light-weight Scala development environment, I came upon an Scala edit mode for jEdit. I don't know how to put it to use, though. How does one put a new edit mode in jEdit? ...

How do I configure jEdit for Scala projects?

I'd like to be able to use jEdit to write, compile and test projects written in Scala. How can I configure it to do so? ...

Different Background color for columns of COBOL source

I am looking for a way to "downlight" columns in Notepad++. the COBOL compiler ignores the first 6 columns and all characters starting from column 73 (to column 80, 81+ is ignored anyway). The seventh character has a special meaning (comment,debug, ... ). The 8th to 11th characters have also a special meaning. for code-viewing it is ...

how to configure jEdit to select $ along with variable name

How do I set up jEdit to pick up the dollar sign as part of the variable name when selecting a "word" in php mode? ...

How do I define "hidden files" in JEdit?

When doing recursive directory regular expression search and replace, how do I define which types of files are hidden? In Linux, by default, all files beginning with '.' are "hidden" to the JEdit file system browser and JEdit recursive search. How do I define other file globs to be hidden? How can I tell JEdit to not look in directory...

Is there a tutorial on how to use JEditTextArea in my application?

I'm trying to embed the JEditTextArea into my application, which is available here: http://syntax.jedit.org/ I was wondering if there was a definitive guide to doing this? I am having problems getting the packages to work, and am not sure how I'm supposed to even go about importing them into my project. If anyone has gotten this to wo...

How do you add a directory of java classes to a project?

I have a Java project I'm working on, and wish to include a directory full of classes. These are the "JEdit Syntax" classes, and come within two packages: org.syntax.jedit org.syntax.jedit.tokenmarker However, everywhere I look it tells me to "import the entire jar file". My problem is that there is no jar file, just a directory wit...

How can I run the superscript plugin in Jedit?

The superscript plugin provides an environment to run a buffer text in different script engines. I have installed the plugin via the plugin manager -> superscript but now, when I enter in the buffer "2+2" and press "execute script" all I obtain is: bsh.util.BeanShellBSFEngine or org.apache.bsf.engines.activescript.ActiveScriptEngin...

How do I disable auto-compilation of Scala source in jEdit?

I have always liked the auto-compilation feature of jEdit with Scala sources. Now, however, I'm using "mvn scala:cc" and JavaRebel with a Lift project, which provides better compilation than what jEdit does, and I'd like to disable jEdit's auto-compilation. How do I disable auto-compilation in jEdit, of Scala sources, in particular? ...

Java: Syntax highlighting component keyevents

Hello, I just met the lib BeanShell. And now I'm making a Java Editor with a run-button who runs the code without compiling. For the texteditor-component, I use the open-source jEdit Syntax Package. Here is a link with a demo: link. Now I wrote code that adds every time the user pressed enter automaticly added the same number of tabs ...

Launching jEdit From Java Swing App Using Runtime.getRuntime().exec()

I'm writing a Java Swing Application running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 server that I would like to launch jEdit to view log files. Here is some example code. public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, InterruptedException { String cmd = "sh -c \"java -jar /tmp/jEdit/jedit.jar /tmp/test.txt\""; System.out.p...

How to convert a csv list (horizontal) from vertical name value pair set

I have a list like this: GTPYANJ 695848 GTPYANJ 27811 FPORTAL3 432532 I want to turn it into this using regular expressions: GTPYANJ,695848,27811 FPORTAL3,432532 Suggestions? ...

jEdit Mac OS keyboard behaviour

Is there anyway to have jEdits keyboard controls behave the same way that a native Mac OS app does? By behave I mean command+left moves the caret to the start of the line, alt+left moves to the beginning of the current word etc. ...

jedit alters user and group of file

Hi there, I'm running jedit as root, to alter several system files in /etc, some of these files have different owners then root. When I edit such a file, and save them, jedit set user to root and group to root. Is there a option to set, that jedit keeps the file permissions? Thank you Alex. ...

Regular expression to wrap matching lines inside pound signs but not leading whitespace

Is there a Regular Expression I could use in the Find/Replace feature of my text editor (Jedit) to do the following: Match any lines in a text file that meet these criteria: The line ends with a closing parenthesis An opening parenthesis exists somewhere on the same line If it matches I need to wrap all of the text on the line - but...

how to Open a new instance of jEdit?

I'm new to jedit, and I haven't yet found out how to open a new window. For example, I want to be editing one set of files in one space on my Mac, and edit a different set of files in another. Does anyone know how to open a new instance/window of jedit to make this possible? Thanks ...

Underscore characters disappears on jEdit

I'm using jEdit 4.3 pre 16. As I've mentioned on the title, when I'm typing, sometimes underscore characters disappears. I tried to change fonts, line highlighting etc. but it didn't work. For example when you type: if __name__ == 'main': it displays: if name == 'main': When you click on name, it displays the underscores again....