editor

Shortcut for uncommenting CSS in VS 2008?

I used the macro mentioned in this question to comment a text selection in the CSS editor in VS 2008. I am looking for another macro which uncomments comments. ...

What are the graphics editors that can be built upon?

I want to start off with a capable vector graphics drawing/editing program and extend it to create a visual designer for a project I'm working on. Do you know of a graphics editor that can be built upon? Maybe open source? Users should already be able to freely draw and color graphics, and any form of grouping / arranging elements is a...

Linux text editor for working with huge files

Hello, I have a huge (~2GB) file that I need to navigate around. I don't actually need to edit it, just jump around efficiently. I tried vim but it choked. Any recommendations for working with huge files on Linux? Thanks ...

online math/latex editor/engine?

Hi all, I was just wondering whether there are any good open source online math editor? I couldn't find anything searching on google. Thanks a lot! ...

XML Editor for Linux via SSH access?

Hi, I need to edit XML files on a small Linux box that we have created. We have only SSH access on theses boxes. Is there a dedicated XML editor, or a configuration for Vim/Emacs to edit XML easily, with integrated XSD validation? I found some tutorials for Vi http://oss.sgi.com/LDP/HOWTO/Vim-HOWTO/xml%5Feditor.html http://vim.wikia.c...

CSS Editor with ability to preview in IE6, IE7, Safari 3?

I realize the question of a good CSS editor has been asked dozens of times here on StackOverflow. However, I am specifically looking for one that has preview functionality for a variety of browser rendering engines. Most importantly, it MUST be able to render IE6, IE7, and Safari 3.0. Price is not a factor. I have been looking at Aptana...

What is ideal software setup for programming web applications (editing php, javascript, xhtml, css) ?

I've been developing web applications for 2 years now, and have been into simpler web pages for many more. I've been using Notepad, then ConText, then Crimson Editor (was my favorite for a long time) and I've been trying with Notepad++. I have NetDrive setup so I can edit and save files directly on the ftp server. On Firefox I use the We...

What is the WPF control that VS2010 uses for the code editor?

What is the WPF control that VS2010 uses for the code editor? Some time in the past, I tried to use the 1st WPF version but it performed very bad. Seams like the performance in the .NET 4 is far better. My question is actually related with the fact that I'm very unhappy with the editors available for Windows and want to try made one by...

can anyone explain this javascript textmate snippet to me please

hi all, the following code is a textmate javascript snippet, can anyone explain it please? cuz i want to use this feature in my own snippets. greate thanks. document.getElement${1/(T)|.*/(?1:s)/}By${1:T}${1/(T)|(I)|.*/(?1:agName)(?2:d)/}("$2") ...

Is there a convenient tool for viewing/analysing JSON responses?

I find it inconvenient using my browser to view JSON responses, then copy/paste the code into my editor, then have to put line-breaks in to make it more readable. It would be great to have a tool that allows me to enter a URL and receive a JSON in a more usable format, like say, a drill-down tree, or at least some color-coding of the te...

PHP editors for Ubuntu

What are the Light weight PHP editors available for ubuntu? And is there a ubuntu version of the Notepadd++ editor Thanks ...

AST for current selected code in eclipse editor?

I need to get the AST for the current selection in the java editor fo eclipse. Basically I want to convert the selected java code in to some other form(maybe some other language or XML etc..). So I guess, I need to get the AST for the selection. Currently I am able to get the selection as simple text. Is there any way out for such proble...

Theory behind designing a html editor preview feature

Can someone describe and a high level (with detail ofcourse) how one goes about designing a html editor preview feature? (like on this site) What do you have to do really? ...

Vim using gf with spaces in filenames

In gVim if the cursor is over a filename (like "C:\Program Files\Vim\vim71\README.txt" ) which contains spaces then using 'gf' fails. I found the isfname option but the documentation says one should avoid using spaces. Is there I can make gVim open files under these circumstances ? ...

What NAnt editors are available?

I'm doing quite a bit of NAnt script writing at the moment and would love to know how I can speed the process up? I'm currently editing the script in Visual Studio, then going to the command line to test the output. I like how Visual Studio can be configured to autocomplete your NAnt commands (via xsd) but I'm still testing my scripts ...

WYSIWYG Rich Text Replacement

Hi, I have tried TinyMCE and FC/CKEditor and they both don't really do the job... I wanted to get a wordpress like style... Thanks! ...

AutoClose parens, braces, etc in Eclipse and in Visual Studio

I want to know the name of the specific editing mode in which the editor automatically closes the paren after you write (, and then you can jump right after the ) when you press a tab. It does the same thing with ". How can one get this thing working in VisualStudio and in Eclipse? Thanks. upd: clarification of the title. The name of t...

YUI Editor - Image Upload

Is there a plugin to upload images via the Images window, that will work with YUI 2.8.0r4 ? There is one but that only works with 2.3.1 :( Any ideas? ...

Fullscreen editors?

Whilst fiddling recently with Ulysses 2.0 - "The definitive creative writing package", I was struck by how effective the fullscreen/console mode was at focusing my mind on actually getting words on the page. Are there any code editors that include a similar function? Or even a hack that allows code highlighting in Ulysees? Preferably, ...

What makes emacs a good editor?

Am planning on learning how to use this editor since i was told that this was the "hacker's editor". So what is so nice about emacs? ...