I've never found any emacs related package that provides more than incremental improvements over dabbrev-expand (M-x /). Although I did use dconway's recommendations in my .emacs some years ago. I always curse that when working on TT templates (along with davorg's tt-mode) , but not enough to want to fix it.
On 20/01/2014, at 10:49 PM, DAVID HODGKINSON wrote: > I did some research on this for emacs a while back. > > http://www.davehodgkinson.com/blog/2012/01/using-emacs-as-an-ide/ > > Having Perl::Critic integrated is nice, and I've done this in some > places that care. > > Perlysense got some votes. > > ctags/etags is good if you need to zap between files looking for symbols. > > I bind M-x compile to a key to run the perl script. > > But as I say in the blog, despite using emacs for 30 years I'm still > a philistine. My elisp-fu is long dead. > > > On 17 Jan 2014, at 10:18, Andrew <london...@unitedgames.co.uk> wrote: > >> Looking to try using an Integrated Development Environment. >> Is there an industry standard everyone uses and I should get familiar with, >> or will any do? >> >> My previous experience is with NotePad and TextWrangler. >> I've Windows98SE and OSX 10.5.8 [Leopard] ;-), and use both in tandem via a >> KVM switch, XD. >> >> Thanks in advance, =). >> >> Yours, >> Andrew. >> >
