text-editor

Word Wrap in ICSharpcode TextEditor...

I'm using the ICSharpcode text editor, and I am looking for a way to do Word Wrap in it. Is there any documentation for this other than the source code? My only documentation so far has been the Code Project article, and the source code for Kaxaml. Most importantly, how does one turn WordWrap on in the editor? Second, is there any do...

complete, monospaced Unicode font?

I'm looking for a good programming font that lets me add comments and string literals in Unicode, usually Japanese and Chinese along with some Latin and Cyrillic languages. So far the situation seems to be "complete, monospace, free, pick 2" and Google is failing me with this (maybe because there are no good ones?). The best I found is...

QTextEditor returns quotes as question marks in QT Ruby

When I copy and paste from a Word document into a QT TextEditor, It seems to look fine. But when I try to access the text using toPlainText or toHTML, it returns the text with all of the quotes (double and single) as question marks. Is there a way around this? I am using the qt4-qtruby bindings. ...

Peer to Peer Collaborative text editor for windows

I know there are many collaborative text editors. But everything I have seen (like moonedit, Gobby) need a server installation. I need a simple p2p text editor which I can send it to my friend and he just connects to my IP to start editing. (NTE -- For some reason network text editor is not working for me) ...

PHP syntax checking?

I'm using TextWrangler to edit PHP code. I often run into the problem that the code just displays as a blank page in my development environment. Is there a good way to further target which place I should look in my code for the problem? Right now I'm just manually running through every line any time I run into this, but I'm guessing...

Cross-line regular expression search-and-replace in text editors

I'm looking for an open-source text editor which allows cross-line regular expression search and replace. Thus, for example replacing \n with \n-------------------\n , and so introduce a dashed line between lines. Or I could search for 08\nERROR and find INFO 9329 21 June 2008 ERROR 3832 21 June 2008 UltraEdit has this feature, but ...

Where can I find a PHP Tag File for SlickEdit?

I'm trying out SlickEdit and it says it can use a "tag file" for PHP. Does anyone know where I can find this tag file? ...

How do I make a command line text editor?

I have gotten to know my way around a few programming languages, and I'd like to try my hand at making a command-line text editor -- something that runs in the terminal, like vim/emacs/nano, but is pure text (no guis, please). Preferably, I'd like to do this in python. Where do I start? Are there any (python) libraries to do command-line...

Text editors with "vim mode"?

I've been looking at trying to learn vim for a while now, I've come across ViEmu through stackoverflow, and I read the very motivating article: Why, oh WHY, do those #?@! nutheads use vi? Anyway, I've come to like the command mode in vim, specially the motions, and I also like the idea behind ViEmu, which is to bring "vim mode" into a ...

Text Format Toolbar

I am looking for how to implement a toolbar similar to the one used here when you add a new question, this toolbar should format the text entered in my text box and allow me to make it Bold, Italic, choose size and fond and highlights, colors as well... One important thing, I want one that is both supported on firefox and IE, discountasp...

Can you do complex editing of Word Documents in a browser?

A friend of mine wants to have an application where people can upload documents in Word (or text) format, and then allow people to make edits to those documents within a browser. Is there any mechanism that would support adding text "bubbles" for adding comments? Either floating, or off to the side. Being able to save back to Word for...

Good text editor for Windows?

I'm looking for a text editor, much like TextMate (www.macromates.com) on Mac, but I want it to have a built-in compiler. For example, I do not want an IDE like Visual Studio or Eclipse. I'm looking for an editor where I can click "Run" and it will compile my code and show me the results in a terminal. I know of a text editor, which ...

how to prevent vim from creating (and leaving) temporary files?

Why does vim create <filename>~ files? Is there a way to disable that? If it's for backup (or something), thanks but no thanks, I use git so I don't need your silly backup. Also, these .<filename.with.path.hints>.swp files too. How do I tell vim not to create those? or at the least to cleanup after itself? EDIT wops, duplicate: ...

Are there any good F# text editors?

Are there any good text editors for F#? Instead of firing up resource-intensive Visual Studio, I would like to know if there are any text editors that can pretty-format F# code. I am just getting started with F# and learning through FSI.exe with Notepad is giving me so much trouble... ...

Is there a way to emulate ReSharper's "extend selection" feature in Vim?

ReSharper has a nice feature called "extend selection": by pressing CTRL+W (I think this is the default) repeatedly, you select more and more from your current caret location. First it's a word, then more and more words, a line, inner then outer block of lines (for example an if-block), then a function, etc... Basically, by pressing the...

VIM Key map

HI, Im beginning VIM. I hate pressing the Esc command, which is a little far in T61, in order to return to command mode. How do I map it to F4? ...

Does notepad++ show all hidden characters?

In notepad++ I have set "replace tab with 2 spaces". When coding in python I copy-pasted some code from the web and it appeared indented correctly. But running the code resulted in indentation errors, which I solved in the end by removing all "visible" spaces at line beginnings and inserting the same amount of spaces again. Could it be...

I just cant figure out Project Plugin in VIM. Please help me

I am trying to use VIM for some programming. I am a total beginner in VIM. Could you guys please help me figure out Project Plugin. I cant understand the documentation. If you have used this plugin, could you tell me the basic steps to get started? ...

Are there any good and free text-only editors for mac osx?

I wonder that there seems to be no text editor on the mac installed that is capable of saving just text without any formatting. Which text-only editors do you know that allow for editing text without any formatting like font sizes etc.? ...

Read in text file line by line php - newline not being detected

I have a php function I wrote that will take a text file and list each line as its own row in a table. The problem is the classic "works fine on my machine", but of course when I ask somebody else to generate the .txt file I am looking for, it keeps on reading in the whole file as 1 line. When I open it in my text editor, it looks just...