[wp-hackers] Which editor do you use?

Baki Goxhaj banago at gmail.com
Tue Oct 18 08:27:56 UTC 2011


>
> When I write PHP, I need nothing more than a basic text editor with syntax
> highlighting and global search capabilities, alongside a web browser open
> to
> php.net because I can never remember whether the damn needle or haystack
> argument comes first.
>

Same here. I use Bluefish on Ubuntu. That's all I use.

Kindly,

Baki Goxhaj
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On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Ashish Kaushik <
ashish.kaushik at sourcefuse.com> wrote:

> If on a  linux box Debian or KDE there is beautiful editor called Geany.
> I am using it from last 4 Years now. It comes with intellisense
> (auto-completion) for PHP and loads of other plugins. Code highlighting
> for many languages is inbuilt. SVN support is also there. Its nothing
> less than a IDE
>
> Light weight and superb functionality. Give it a try its available for
> windows as well.
> http://www.geany.org/Download/Releases
>
> --
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Ashish Kaushik | SourceFuse Technologies India (P) Ltd.
> http://www.sourcefuse.com
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 16:40 +1000, Ryan McCue wrote:
>
> > Otto wrote:
> > > When I write PHP, I need nothing more than a basic text editor with
> syntax
> > > highlighting and global search capabilities, alongside a web browser
> open to
> > > php.net because I can never remember whether the damn needle or
> haystack
> > > argument comes first.
> >
> > +1. I do absolutely all of my work in Sublime Text, which offers limited
> > autocompletion, which I hardly use. The only time I do use it is for
> > needle-haystack functions, as you mentioned.
> >
> > The best way to remember needle-haystack order is: array functions use
> > needle, haystack; string functions use haystack, needle. This is true
> > (IIRC) for all array/string functions. I usually double-check with
> > autocompletion though.
> >
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