Hi Robert, you are right, sadly TextMate is not portable but I am using it too. you may want to use portable alternatives: - http://www.sublimetext.com/ (can use TextMate's bundles) - http://www.ultraedit.com/ - and others
In the Smalltalk work, I have to admit that we are not there yet but we already saw great demos on TextEditors @ ESUG in different flavors: VW, VisualAge, Pharo, ... In Pharo I remember Alain's work on Rubrik: http://vimeo.com/67400546 http://vimeo.com/67516363 #Luc 2014-04-21 15:07 GMT+02:00 Robert Shiplett <grshipl...@gmail.com>: > we had developers wanting Mac's so that they could run TextMate. Rather > like the Sales exec'son the other side of the building who wanted to keep > their Blackberry after the acquisition ( in the mad-mad s/w world in North > America, the developers will be forbidden Mac's but the marketing people > will be using them.) > > It is probably me who doesn't understand why there is not yet a truly > portable rich text editor for programmers ;-) > ( no that plugin for eclipse was NOT what I had in mind. ) > > Because it does seem to me that every "and we have a TextMate plugin" is a > symptom of a mild disorder rather than a nostrum ;-) > > > > > On 21 April 2014 09:47, Yuriy Tymchuk <yuriy.tymc...@me.com> wrote: > >> As you are replying to my email I guess you have some feedback or request >> about my bundle. >> >> Honestly I haven’t understood a thing after reading your reply once. I’ll >> try to read it more times later. >> >> Cheers >> Uko >> >> On 21 Apr 2014, at 15:06, Robert Shiplett <grshipl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> re: textmite >> >> Q : what is currently the best Unicode text "notes >> collator"/editor/formatter/previewer/printer/versioning-compat app written >> in a Smalltalk dialect ? Any one component of the above ? RTF text >> editing/formatting widget? >> >> Sketch/draw/coloring app ? Check. >> complex telco routing app ? Check. >> multi-dim data visualization app ? Check. >> real-time high-speed robotic arm/articulated-joint controller app ? Check. >> >> Can anything be learned from the successes/issues of the Sciter >> editor/component project ? >> >> ( was just remembering when the Norton Programmer Editor came WITH the >> assembler code ) >> >> Is there an open source Objective-C variant of a decent Mac editor ? >> >> ( as TextMate is SOooo far from being cross-platform, right ? ) >> >> It is not enough for an editor to "consume" TextMate templates, is it ? ( >> an analogy that likely would not be irritating to others escapes me at the >> moment ... ) >> >> Are constraints behavior what makes good editors so difficult to maintain >> ? ( assuming elegant/extensible constraints modelling and resolution IS the >> app challenge for text formatting for WYSIWYG approvals ) >> >> Is there now a constraint resolution module callable from a Smalltalk >> dialect ? >> >> I am using a graphical programming language that has 2 approaches to >> constraints for text layout : one you get to tinker about in an API, one >> you get to request layout for text/font/font_attribs and you accept the >> results ( the Alan Knight O-O no-internals-SVP version ? ) >> >> A pythonic quasi-logic language with minimalist constraints for Unicode >> text is under development in UK ; I am alpha testing one such non-graphical >> prgrm'g lang for Unicode text-only from USA, but it is NOT cross platform >> oddly enough; Logtalk + swi-prolog also has constraints handling ; >> typed-Prolog AKA Mercury gen's C or Erlang ; Oz has gone quiet since 1.4 >> and Lively Kernel ? I have lost track of Croquet. User-friendly Scheme is >> now called Racket, btw. And "Claire", the lang ? Alice ? >> >> [ by way of explanation : this Monday is a bank-holiday here, but the >> nearest beaches have ice piled on them and its some other holiday in USA ; >> now for morning java ( as in coffee ) ] Isn't "brackets" some editor >> project ? >> >> >> >> >> >> On 21 April 2014 07:25, Yuriy Tymchuk <yuriy.tymc...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> > On 20 Apr 2014, at 12:22, Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name> wrote: >>> > >>> > What does it do? >>> >>> For now on - syntax highlighting. I'll try to add more features in future >>> >>> Uko >>> >>> > >>> > Norbert >>> > >>> >> Am 20.04.2014 um 08:35 schrieb Yuriy Tymchuk <yuriy.tymc...@me.com>: >>> >> >>> >> Dear guys who use Pillar. >>> >> >>> >> I’m happy to announce that I’ve created a small bundle for TextMate. >>> You can find it here: https://github.com/Uko/Pillar.tmbundle >>> >> >>> >> Also I’ve exported it to ATOM (new editor from github) package, but >>> it’s crappy because ATOM lacks some stuff right not. Package is called: >>> language-pillar, source is here: https://github.com/Uko/language-pillar >>> >> >>> >> I will be happy to hear your feedback, and add more features. >>> >> >>> >> Happy Easter! >>> >> Uko >>> >> >>> >> P.S. (won’t be online for ≈30hours) >>> > >>> >>> >> >> >
