Notepad++ is a (free and) very light editor with good syntax highlighting and indentation guides. Not many extra features though.
http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/ - ricardo On Oct 7, 4:18 pm, "Alexandre Plennevaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks for the tip Mike ! Komodo IDE is a bit too expensive for my purse, > but i do use the free version which is good, except it does not allow code > formatting AFAIK. > > LAb[au] _ *lab*oratory for *a*rchitecture and *u*rbanism > > Alexandre Plennevaux > > Lakensestraat 104 Rue de Laeken > Brussel 1000 Bruxelles > België _ Belgique _ Belgium > > tel: +32 (0)2 2196555 > fax: +32 (0)2 4266986 > > mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://www.lab-au.com > VAT: BE0475.210.720 > > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 8:13 PM, Michael Geary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I do most of my editing in Komodo. I use the commercial Komodo IDE which > > includes integrated debuggers for Python, Ruby, PHP, and JavaScript and a > > great regular expression tester, but the free Komodo Edit is very nice too. > > Among other things, it has syntax checking for all these languages while you > > edit. Any syntax error gets a squiggly red underline, which makes it really > > easy to chase down those errors. > > > Since its editor component is Scintilla, Komodo also supports indentation > > guides - vertical lines at each level of indentation to help visually > > connect the indented code. It also supports proportional fonts, which I've > > gotten to really enjoy for coding. I can see more of my code at once, and > > it's easier to read too. > > > I also use PSPad for a couple of features that Komodo lacks: a nice > > sort-and-remove-duplicate-lines function and an HTML/XML reformatter. It > > also supports very large files better than Komodo. You can open the same > > file in PSPad and Komodo and they each sync with any changes you make in the > > other. > > >http://www.activestate.com/Products/komodo_edit/ > >http://www.activestate.com/Products/komodo_ide/ > >http://www.pspad.com/ > > > -Mike > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Alexandre Plennevaux > > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 07, 2008 8:14 AM > > *To:* Jquery-en > > *Subject:* [jQuery] OT : javascript editor (with code formatting) > > > Friends, > > > aptana studio, albeit a nice editor, is recently crashing all the time and > > now doesn't even want to restart. I'm looking for a good alternative, that > > has a code formatting (auto indenting) functionality. > > > Any suggestion ? I'm on Windows XP SP3... > > > Thank you, > > > Alexandre
