Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-10 Thread Ken MacKenzie
I have been a vim user for quite some time. After numerous attempts at setting vim up more IDE like I decided to give emacs a try as I was starting to dive deeper in the scheme/lisp/racket world. Emacs has proven to be a much more flexible setup. Granted I still think knowing vim or vi is import

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-10 Thread David Raymond Christiansen
On 11/05/2016 09:14 AM, Ken MacKenzie wrote: And particularly if you use emacs, what add ons or setup do you do for racket or scheme editing in general. I use mostly Emacs. Aside from what's already been recommended here, I really like DrRacket's handling of input of non-keyboard characters

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-09 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Sun, Nov 06, 2016 at 09:23:01PM -0500, David Storrs wrote: > I've been using Emacs as my sole text editor since about 1990. Things I > use on a daily basis include: > > - Dired mode > - Org mode > - iswitchb (which I think has been obsoleted by something else, but still > works fine) > - desk

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-07 Thread Asumu Takikawa
On 2016-11-05 06:14:34 -0700, Ken MacKenzie wrote: > And particularly if you use emacs, what add ons or setup do you do for racket > or scheme editing in general. Since you're also a vim user, you may like evil-mode in emacs. It's a very good vim emulation mode. I find that emacs+evil is a better

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-06 Thread David Storrs
I've been using Emacs as my sole text editor since about 1990. Things I use on a daily basis include: - Dired mode - Org mode - iswitchb (which I think has been obsoleted by something else, but still works fine) - desktop-save-mode On Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Ken MacKenzie wrote: > So as

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-06 Thread Meino . Cramer
For me it is vim with tslime. Tim Jervis [16-11-07 02:48]: > Emacs (Aquamacs) (with racket-mode and Paredit) for me, with occasional > DrRacket use for rare debugging, especially Macros. > > Tim > > > On 5 Nov 2016, at 13:14, Ken MacKenzie wrote: > > > > So as much as I know there is much l

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-06 Thread Tim Jervis
Emacs (Aquamacs) (with racket-mode and Paredit) for me, with occasional DrRacket use for rare debugging, especially Macros. Tim > On 5 Nov 2016, at 13:14, Ken MacKenzie wrote: > > So as much as I know there is much love for Dr Racket, I am not the biggest > fan. Yes I must admit some of its

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-05 Thread Vincent St-Amour
There's a section of the guide that discusses tools to use Racket with various text editors, including Emacs: http://docs.racket-lang.org/guide/other-editors.html Vincent On Sat, 05 Nov 2016 08:14:34 -0500, Ken MacKenzie wrote: > > So as much as I know there is much love for Dr Racket, I

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-05 Thread Ken M
Yes racket mode is installed. A few other odds and ends as well. A few other people direct responded some other suggestions. I would suggest they add them to the whole group as they might prove useful for others. Ken On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 01:58:48PM -0400, Ben Greenman wrote: > Do you have r

Re: [racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-05 Thread Ben Greenman
Do you have racket-mode installed? https://github.com/greghendershott/racket-mode -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@google

[racket-users] Of editors and mere mortals

2016-11-05 Thread Ken MacKenzie
So as much as I know there is much love for Dr Racket, I am not the biggest fan. Yes I must admit some of its helper features are great for working in racket and if I must debug something it is probably the best place to work. Anyway was wondering what other editors people use. I have been a v