On 1/3/07, Dolazy <francis.rammeloo / gmail.com> wrote: [snip out of context] > I'm thinking of writing a platform independent text > editor myself that uses the ruby language for executing scripts. [snip] I don't know what exactly your goal is for this editor, but if you want it to be great then take a look at what other great editors is doing. IMO TextMate is the best editor I have ever tried, and was the reason I abandoned my own editor project: http://aeditor.rubyforge.org/ btw: Know your enemy (maybe I should this one day) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_War -- Simon Strandgaard http://opcoders.com/