Re: Looking for Ubuntu HTML Editor

[Pete Helgren <Pete@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Runs on Linux!?  That would be a first for Microsoft!

I think it is limited to Windows platforms from what I could read.

Pete


Maurice O'Prey wrote:
> Nathan
>
> Actually MS Visual Web Developer Express 2008 (Free Download) also copes
> with being a very good HTML editor?
>
> Might not be the way YOU want to go but worth a try!
>
> Maurice O'Prey
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Nathan Andelin
> Sent: 04 June 2008 18:05
> To: web400@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [WEB400] Looking for Ubuntu HTML Editor
>
> My daughter let me install Ubuntu on her Toshiba laptop.  Before she 
> takes it with her to college next fall I'd like to assess whether to 
> switch from Windows to Linux on my next development laptop.
>
> I currently use Dreamweaver as my editor for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript 
> files, but I've begun downloading and testing various Linux based 
> editors in my spare time.
>
> So far, an editor named Screem looks like the best choice. 
> Interestingly, it doesn't have a WYSIWYG design surface, but I really 
> like the auto-complete popups when keying tag names, attributes, and 
> events associated with HTML and CSS elements.  And closing tags are 
> automatically inserted.  Colors are helpful.  And there are a lot of 
> other features to assist those of us who haven't memorized everything 
> that browsers do.
>
> Are there other HTML editors I should be looking at?  What about 
> Eclipse?  Or, an Eclipse plugin?  I don't plan on doing any Java 
> development.   The Toshiba has only 768kb of ram.  Would that be a 
> deterant to evaluating Eclipse?
>
>