From owner-freebsd-java Fri Aug 16 2:46:15 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 266E737B400 for ; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 02:46:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dire.bris.ac.uk (dire.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D18543E3B for ; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 02:46:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk by dire.bris.ac.uk with SMTP-PRIV with ESMTP; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:46:02 +0100 Received: from cmjg (helo=localhost) by mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk with local-esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 17fdfb-00010M-00; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:45:27 +0100 Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:45:27 +0100 (BST) From: Jan Grant X-X-Sender: cmjg@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk To: Dylan Carlson Cc: Dan Langille , freebsd-java Subject: Re: Setting up a Java development environment In-Reply-To: <200208151714.25302.absinthe@pobox.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Dylan Carlson wrote: > On Wednesday 14 August 2002 03:29pm, Dan Langille wrote: > > I have used Java in my deep dark past. I think it was a Borland > > environment, but I can't remember. I think it was I am about to > > start doing it again[1]. What do you recommend as a development > > environment? I have access to both a XP desktop and a KDE desktop > > (via VNC for now). > > Man I have tried everything. > > Try JEdit 4.0, seriously. Thirded, or so. It struck me as a kind of Java emacs, without the excessive chording*. jan * ie, not so bad for the ol' RSI. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk YKYBPTMRogueW... you try to move diagonally in vi. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message