From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 3 17:18:53 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC9EF16A4CE for ; Tue, 3 May 2005 17:18:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from iqara.net (sendmail.iqara.net [203.187.192.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E875C43D7F for ; Tue, 3 May 2005 17:18:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from shantanoo@gmail.com) Received: (qmail 25909 invoked by uid 517); 3 May 2005 16:57:46 -0000 Received: from shantanoo@gmail.com by sendmail.iqara.net by uid 505 with qmail-scanner-1.20 (avgd: ???. Clear:RC:1(219.91.153.219):. Processed in 0.016112 secs); 03 May 2005 16:57:46 -0000 Received: from 219-153.91.219.cable-client.iqara.net (HELO dhumketu.homeunix.net) ([219.91.153.219]) (envelope-sender ) by iqara.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 3 May 2005 16:57:46 -0000 Received: by dhumketu.homeunix.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 1056A6A6D; Tue, 3 May 2005 22:48:44 +0530 (IST) Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 22:48:43 +0530 From: Shantanoo Mahajan To: Clement Twine Message-ID: <20050503171843.GB1681@dhumketu.homeunix.net> References: <42734355.8030700@zonnet.nl> <20050501025803.GA6705@dhumketu.homeunix.net> <42761C0F.8070303@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42761C0F.8070303@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: Eh? Whats that? X-OS: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 i386 X-UPTIME: 10:29PM up 41 mins, 0 users, load averages: 0.03, 0.02, 0.00 X-Mailer-Website: http://www.mutt.org cc: Frank Staals cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Looking for a KATE replacement X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 May 2005 17:18:53 -0000 +++ Clement Twine [02-05-05 14:24 +0200]: | Shantanoo Mahajan wrote the following on 05/01/2005 04:58 AM: | >+++ Frank Staals [freebsd] [30-04-05 10:35 +0200]: | >| 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 ). | > | >gvim, (x)emacs, bluefish, ... | | is gvim the same as kvim (apart from one being for KDE ane the other | for GNOME?) Do they offer same functionality? It seems (not sure | though) that KDE apps are more refined than GNOME apps. | | Clem. After going through the kvim's homepage, http://www.freehackers.org/kvim/, it not being maintained. I suggest using gvim instead of it. Regards, Shantanoo