"Lee Harr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On 2005-12-23, Gary Herron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You've got the visible/invisible aspect of things > > *exactly* backwards. > > The point on a line of text where things change > > from white space to > > non-white space is *highly* visible. The several > > pixels that represent a > > { or } are nearly invisible within a line of text. > > (So one usually > > compensates by putting them alone on a line, > > making them somewhat more > > visible.) > > > > > Along these lines, I was wondering recently if it would be > nice to have the editor put in some subtle gradation in the > background color or maybe some faint gridlines at each > indentation stop. > > Has anyone ever experimented with that?
The Scintilla Text Editor (simple, lightweight, open source, free - http://www.scintilla.org/SciTE.html) has this feature by default. -- Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list