Monthly Archives: December 2013

Getting The Look & Feel Of An Editor Right

As developers, we all have an editor of choice. We all have one that we consider "perfect for our way of working" and no others will do. Sure, in a bind we can make do with alternatives, but they never seem to "feel" right. For me, this editor is nedit. I guess it's because it was the graphical editor suggested by my professor in school. But I often feel crippled when I have to use something else. Unfortunately, nedit is showing its age. It was made in a time before Unicode was even a concept, using a widget toolkit that has simply not kept up with the times.

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