[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-05-04 Thread cpr
Enable Ido: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/InteractivelyDoThings It gives nice buffer navigation. With that, C-x 2 (split window), C-x 1, and binding (define-key global-map \C-x\C-o 'other-window) you won't have to take your hands off the kdb to move around buffers. On Apr 27, 12:14 am,

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-05-03 Thread tonypm
Normal? What makes them any more or less normal? i just knew someone would pick up on that comment!! I added in Windows to clarify, but re reading what I wrote, I should have said cut and paste buffer keystrokes, which is what I think was predominantly in my mind. The reason I stuck with

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-27 Thread tonypm
1) Move the cursor to the start of the text you want to select. 2) Set a starting mark using Ctrl + Space. 3) Move the cursor to the end of the text you want to select. 4) Copy the text using Alt + w, or cut the text using Ctrl + w. 5) Move the cursor to wherever. 6) Ctrl + y to paste.

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-27 Thread tonypm
I switch buffers using the arrow keys most of the time. Ctrl + x, and then left or right arrow. Thanks that helps (I notice you can also left and right click on the buffer name in the status bar) Tonypm -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby on

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-27 Thread tonypm
Marnen Thanks for your comments Ah, good point.  Emacs is my favorite console editor, but I'm not all that crazy about the graphical versions I've tried. Actually, I use Fedora, and installed the gnome version of emacs, so I do have the graphical console, but your comment about learning the

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-27 Thread mgutz
Definitely recommend Vim if you have the patience and time to learn it. (you will get frustrated at first) I use it on Windows, Linux and OS X. In addition to the excellent plugins below, these are pretty good too: Command-T SnipMate On Apr 19, 1:24 pm, oren orengo...@gmail.com wrote: vim +

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-27 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
tonypm wrote: [...] When you've been used to the normal windows style keystrokes, Normal? What makes them any more or less normal? the emacs ones take a bit of getting used to. But I am getting there by forcing myself to use it for my real development. I am already beginning to feel

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-24 Thread arscariosus
gedit + plugins works for me :D works like textmate, it has snippets that you could modify, auto indention, auto bracket completion and even an embedded terminal. plus the directory on the sidepane. syntax highlighting works on ruby, html, and css. On Apr 23, 11:53 pm, Greg Donald

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-23 Thread tonypm
Interesting that no one hs yet mentioned emacs. I decided the other day to give it a go since so many posters had raved about it and Netbeans sluggishness was frustrating me. Well I have to say it has been hard work getting into emacs. I can just about use the editor, and after a fair bit of

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-23 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
tonypm wrote: Interesting that no one hs yet mentioned emacs. Ah, good point. Emacs is my favorite console editor, but I'm not all that crazy about the graphical versions I've tried. I decided the other day to give it a go since so many posters had raved about it and Netbeans sluggishness

Re: [Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-23 Thread Dhruva Sagar
I support VIM / GVIM all the way Thanks Regards, Dhruva Sagar. On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 17:47, Marnen Laibow-Koser li...@ruby-forum.comwrote: tonypm wrote: Interesting that no one hs yet mentioned emacs. Ah, good point. Emacs is my favorite console editor, but I'm not all that crazy

Re: [Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-23 Thread Greg Donald
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 1:50 AM, tonypm tonypmar...@hotmail.com wrote: I havn't yet found a quick way to duplicate a line or series of lines eg alt+ctl+down arrow in netbeans - if anyone can enlighen me I would be grateful. 1) Move the cursor to the start of the text you want to select. 2) Set

Re: [Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-23 Thread Greg Donald
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 1:50 AM, tonypm tonypmar...@hotmail.com wrote: the thing I feel that is slowing me down at the moment is switching between buffers when working with multiple source files. I switch buffers using the arrow keys most of the time. Ctrl + x, and then left or right arrow.

Re: [Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-23 Thread Greg Donald
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Marnen Laibow-Koser li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Ah, good point.  Emacs is my favorite console editor, but I'm not all that crazy about the graphical versions I've tried. But it's just so beautiful! http://static.destiney.com/emacs_screen_shot.jpg :) -- Greg

Re: [Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-23 Thread Vladimir Rybas
1) Move the cursor to the start of the text you want to select. 2) Set a starting mark using Ctrl + Space. 3) Move the cursor to the end of the text you want to select. 4) Copy the text using Alt + w, or cut the text using Ctrl + w. 5) Move the cursor to wherever. 6) Ctrl + y to paste.

Re: [Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-23 Thread Greg Donald
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Vladimir Rybas vladimirry...@gmail.com wrote: The guy mean he could do it in NetBeans with one single move. Select text and Ctrl+Alt+Down, Down, Down for three copies. That doesn't look like a single move to me. *shrug* -- Greg Donald destiney.com |

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-22 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
RVince wrote: Anyone aware of an editor I can use on Ubuntu that will do RoR syntax text coloring and a code prettiefier I can use under Linux for RoR code? Thanks R.Vince I'm fond of KomodoEdit. It's a very good editor and does nice syntax coloring for Ruby and Haml. Best, -- Marnen

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-21 Thread David Zhu
kwang do ur html.erb files automatically turn into rails highlighting? I tried so many things, but it never automatically changes, I always have to do it manuelly. On Apr 21, 5:52 pm, Kwang How Tan tankwang...@gmail.com wrote: I uses gedit with gmate http://github.com/gmate/gmate, it works well

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-19 Thread RVince
Thanks so much guys! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby on Rails: Talk group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For

[Rails] Re: Ubuntu Linux Editor / Prettiefier

2010-04-19 Thread oren
vim + plugins: color_sample_pack.vim minibufexpl.vim NERD_tree.vim surround.vim endwise.vim NERD_commenter.vim matchit.vim NERD_snippets.vim rails.vim On Apr 19, 5:30 pm, RVince rvinc...@hotmail.com wrote: Thanks so much guys! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the