[Swansea Hackspace] Question for coders

Emyr Morris em at preseli.com
Tue Oct 28 22:05:28 GMT 2014


I knew you would say nano, and I have used it mainly via SSH - I should
have explained, I have up to 30 - 40 files open at once, being able to do a
global search across these files is handy, it really needs to be GUI based
editor

On 28 October 2014 21:39, Tim Moore <timmoore47 at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you can get at a command line, installing 'nano' might be possible.
> Its quite useful..
>
> Tim_1
>
> On 28 October 2014 20:31, Emyr Morris <em at preseli.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello there
>>
>> I have been using the Windoze Notepad++ text editor for many years
>>
>> I love the fact I can double click on a word in my PHP to highlight it,
>> all other instances highlight automatically.
>>
>> And also when I double click on a word, I can then press CTRL+F and the
>> 'find' dialogue opens and the word is already set as the search term
>>
>> both of these are great time saving features.
>>
>> But, as you know I use OSX
>>
>> Is there ANY text editor that runs on OSX / *nix that has similar
>> features?
>>
>> I have tried TextWrangler and some others and I can't say that I have
>> found anything that has the sweet functionality if Notepad++
>>
>> Notepad++ will also search all files in a given directory which can be
>> handy when I have thousands of documents to check at once.
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Emyr
>>
>> --
>> Mob: 07836 267426
>>
>> This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and
>> intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are
>> addressed.
>>
>> Mae'r e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a drosglwyddir gydag ef yn
>> gyfrinachol ac at ddefnydd yr unigolyn neu'r corff y cyfeiriwyd hwy atynt
>> yn unig.
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Hackspace mailing list
>> Hackspace at swansea.hackspace.org.uk
>> http://swansea.hackspace.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hackspace
>>
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Hackspace mailing list
> Hackspace at swansea.hackspace.org.uk
> http://swansea.hackspace.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hackspace
>
>


-- 
Mob: 07836 267426

This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended
solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed.

Mae'r e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a drosglwyddir gydag ef yn gyfrinachol
ac at ddefnydd yr unigolyn neu'r corff y cyfeiriwyd hwy atynt yn unig.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://swansea.hackspace.org.uk/pipermail/hackspace/attachments/20141028/24e25887/attachment.html>


More information about the Hackspace mailing list