-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/15/08 15:35, Lesley Binks wrote: > On 15/04/2008, Tero Mäntyvaara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I am looking for shell program for source code edition. I have used nano, >> but it isn't enough. I need more "real" IDE like functionalities eg constant >> view of current row number, file browser and selection, cutting, pasting and >> copying functions. I also tried to use motor, but I got segmentation fault >> after execution... :-/ I am using Etch. >> >> >> Tero Mäntyvaara >> > Tero > > I use vi and vim on separate machines. Really what you are asking for > is an ncurses IDE but I don't know of any around.
It's a darned shame that there are no IDEs similar to the one in Turbo Pascal. > Vim is vi improved and has syntax highlighting ( ':synatx enable' but > don't forget ':set background=light|dark' first - choose light or dark > there ). Vim is easier to use than vi in some respects but uses the vi > commands like 'i; to insert, ':sh' to get to a shell, and so on. My > OpenBSD box has vi not vim. > > Look up the cheat sheets on vi. One useful command to remember is Esc > to stop inserting or get out of another command. ':help' may help too > but is a bit archaic in it's navigation technique so learn that first. > > I think it is worth learning vi/vim because you will encounter it on > many *nix and BSD systems. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA We want... a Shrubbery!! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIBRXSS9HxQb37XmcRAidOAKCZ1PFcpU25QC8iG0SSuowPQvUD8ACfa+t9 B7QHYRi0F2qIx0cAcOucfnc= =eyZd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]