Looking for a KATE replacement

[Louis LeBlanc]

On 04/30/05 10:35 AM, Frank Staals sat at the `puter and typed:
> Hey everyone,
> 
> When I started using FreeBSD for desktop usage ( about a year ago ) I 
> used KDE as desktop manager, but now I am using XFCE4.2.1 for that 
> purpose. But when writing html pages, scripts, programs etc I still use 
> KATE ( KDE Advanced Text Editor ), the thing is that it starts up realy 
> slow ( probably because it has to load a lot of basic kde stuff ).
> 
> So the question was does anyone know a good graphical replacement for 
> Kate, I esspecially like the bar on the left which lets you easily 
> switch between multiple files, and the build in terminalclient on the 
> bottom. I tried looking in the ports/editors section but there are that 
> many editors I realy don't know what to use. I am looking for a 
> graphical editor, not commandline ( therefor I allready use joe ).
> 
> So anyone ideas ?

I'm not terribly fond of the gui editors myself - I'm pretty fanatical
about vim.  Still, you might find that gvim gives you what you want.
It's installed with the vim port, so you'll have a quick commandline
editor to boot - should you ever get sick of that mouse.

Lou
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