ps. there's also a plugin/extension for Dreamweaver
http://xtnd.us/dreamweaver/jquery but it refers to 1.2.1.... Just wrote to XTND.US and asked if they're planning any update of the plugin... On Mar 23, 1:09 pm, ggerri <a...@ggerri.com> wrote: > Found and love Notepad++ (http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm > ). Simple, free, fast and customizable syntax highlighting and folding > for lots of languages. Among the many usefull functions, I especially > love the 'Brace and Indent guideline Highlighting' which already > helped me a lot to identify bugs related to forgotten endtags or > similiar... > > On Mar 13, 4:18 am, Daniel Friesen <nadir.seen.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I'm wondering what kind of tricks and setups other people have when they > > are developing with jQuery. > > Be it writing some improvements to jQuery itself, or writing a plugin. > > I'm not really looking for those using jQuery in an application, cause > > that environment is normally just taking a few jQuery files and plugins > > and including that into your existing development environment. > > > I'm trying to find out how people (plugin and core jQuery developers) > > normally handle their development environment for working on jQuery or a > > jQuery plugin. > > > Every time I work on another piece for jQuery, I end up creating a new > > html file, which normally consists of either copying some junk from > > another project and modifying it, or constructing a new one by grabbing > > a doctype and a few tags off some references on the internet. I also end > > up grabbing jQuery again to shove in and include. > > As for actually testing stuff, I normally might just go off the > > filesystem, however sometimes that doesn't quite work right, and I end > > up needing to configure a local webserver (normally I just edit the > > config for my local nginx). > > Things get real ugly when working on patches to jQuery core itself. > > Mostly because of needing to `make jquery` all the time. Sometimes I end > > up sitting there for a few minutes trying to figure out "why the hell > > didn't my edit fix this bug?" then realize I forgot to rebuilt jquery > > before I refreshed the page to test it. > > > All in all, I don't really consider it a nice and clean, or even helpful > > environment. > > For that reason I've actually started experimenting with building a > > Rails app to manage projects and streamline things like creating html > > pages from templates, previewing a page and working on code live, as > > well as nice integration for github forks of jQuery (fork/clone as in > > gitspeak), jQuery svn, and different versions of jQuery. > > > -- > > ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire)- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to jquery-dev@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jquery-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---