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Author Re: Good cross-platform IDE / multiple document text editor for ruby
Alexandru Popescu

2005-08-28, 6:59 pm

#: Brock Weaver changed the world a bit at a time by saying on 8/24/2005 4:51 PM :#
> I apologize for the cross-post, but I thought it would spur a good
> discussion on both lists.
>
> I'm looking for a good editor for doing ruby / rails development.
> Here's my requirements:
>
> * Cross platform. I spend days on XP and nights on Suse, with occassional OS X
> * Multiple Document Interface. SciTe's single doc interface just won't do
> * Debugging = not needed. Just a good editor
> * FreeRIDE = no go. Doesn't respect my mouse speed
> * Emacs = no go. I'm a vi guy, but not for this situation
> * Teh snappy. Startup time doesn't matter, text editing does
>
> What I'd really like is something like the windows-only TextPad
> application for linux.
>
> I've been leaning towards Eclipse, but haven't tried it out yet -- any
> ruby / rails plugins for it?
>
> tia
>


ArachnoRuby: http://www.scriptolutions.com/ruby/...ruby_editor.php
Suppored on Windows and Linux (MacOS support is not released yet).

Multiple Document Interface: avail
Debugging: avail
Snappy: full avail

:alex |.::the_mindstorm::.|


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