OpenEuphoria

Re: POLL: Programmers' Editor

• Posted by Derek Parnell <ddparnell at bigpond.com> Oct 20, 2003
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Rhodes" <ken_rhodes30436 at yahoo.com>
To: <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: POLL: Programmers' Editor


> 
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Sounds like a very interesting project. I do have a
> few questions:
> 
> 1. Will it be an open source project?
> 2. Will it be written in Euphoria (just had to be
> sure)
> 3. Will it run on Linux? Or, Will it be
> cross-platform?
> 
> As far as special features, I'd like to see routine
> "folding" - the ability to hide the body of a function
> or procedure leaving just the routine name visible.
> Years ago I enjoyed a GFA Basic editor that had this
> feature - it was really neat to be able to see your
> program virtually in outline. And of course it made
> scanning and accessing these routines much easier.

And also with arbitary ranges of lines, not just routines. I remember this as a
great feature with IBM's SPF and ICCF editors on mainframes.
 
-- 
Derek