On 8/24/05, Mando Escamilla <mando.escamilla / gmail.com> wrote: > That's what I use. With vim's ability to split windows horizontally and > vertically (and open different buffers in each) and keyword completion, > along with the nice minibuffer explorer plugin on > vim.sourceforge.net<http://vim.sourceforge.net>, > it's about as close to the perfect IDE that a vi user could ask for. How does the keyword completion in vim work? Also, does anyone know of a good erb syntax highlighter file for vim? Thanks, Joe > On 8/24/05, Aaron Kulbe <akulbe / gmail.com> wrote: > > > > What about vim? > > > > On 8/24/05, Brock Weaver <brockweaver / gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > -- > > > Brock Weaver > > > [OBC]Technique > > > > > > > > > > > >