From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/3804 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: (TeX) Editors Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 10:29:23 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010117102923.01c9b100@server-1> References: <4.3.2.7.0.20010112104640.00b1eb68@mail.northcoast.com> <3.0.5.32.20010115182154.00b517f0@mail.northcoast.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035394521 20310 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:35:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:35:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ConTeXt Original-To: fiee.visuelle@gmx.net In-Reply-To: <3A6495F7.FBC4C5C2@gmx.net> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:3804 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:3804 At 07:42 PM 1/16/01 +0100, H. Ramm wrote: >David Arnold wrote: >> I use WinEdt. As much as I like WinEdt, I keep hoping to see that editor >> you've talked about for Context. Someday. Anyhow, it seems that would aid >> in the solution of a lot of problems that occur. A common IDE would give us >> some common ground on which to communicate with you. > >I use Alpha on MacOS and N-Edit on Linux (I don't like Emacs, sorry), >they both do (uncomplete) symmetry checks; their LaTeX mode is partly >usable, but it should be easy for a programmer to adapt it to ConTeXt. >(For Alpha it's written in TCL/Tk, Emacs needs Lisp, ...) In many aspects, symmetry testing and highlighting is implemented to clever. Context can do with stupid line based highlighting and minimal symmetry testing. That's how it evolved. When i make commands, i wan tthem to look ok in out syntax highlighter -) which is about the same as the pretty-verbatim tex parser. Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------