Re: Re: SciTE Mac

["Adam Lindsay" <atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk>]

Hans Hagen said this at Wed, 26 May 2004 19:16:17 +0200:

>At 18:39 26/05/2004, you wrote:
>>Hans Hagen said this at Wed, 26 May 2004 18:23:16 +0200:
>>
>> >great! i'll see if i can hook in my menus and thingies
>>
>>Your menus and thingies in (public) ConTeXt are already there. I actually
>>stuck them in the scite/*.properties directory so that it opens up ready
>>to go, ConTeXt-wise. Was that what you meant?
>
>indeed, but now i have them 3 times in the prop edit menu, so maybe there 
>are dups now;

oops. probably because they were already present and/or some of your
local command-names/numbers have changed?

>what we also need is a variant of --autopdf, i.e, is there a one-liner like:
>
>kill "the pid that has arobat open"

% killall Acrobat
 (Although the free version is "Adobe Reader 6.0" now...)

>SciTE &
>
>(how to auto start X)

% open-x11 SciTE
(no ampersand needed, and it seems to be nice: launches X11 if needed,
brings the window forward if already launched...)

>next week i'll start playing a bit with xetex and those unicode fonts (we 
>need to move that code into pdftex -);

I'm blown away by XeTeX, but it has only given me a bus error since I had
it going in its version 0.3. My tex trees need a clean... 

> i can work much faster with a scite 
>like editor and this way i can use windows and mac along side

Nice. It has a way to go before it replaces iTeXMac (or emacs!) for me.
Perhaps if there was nice folding, SciTE would be more tempting. But I
see the value in a uniform editor across platforms.

adam
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