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Re: RTF vs XCode

From Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: RTF vs XCode
Date 2014-03-28 23:56 +0000
Organization Miskatonic U
Message-ID <slrnljc30m.14c6.g.kreme@amelia.local> (permalink)
References <chine.bleu-DE94A3.20260927032014@news.eternal-september.org> <290320140844592292%YourName@YourISP.com> <lh4t1v$a2s$1@solani.org> <290320141203389947%YourName@YourISP.com>

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In message <290320141203389947%YourName@YourISP.com> 
  Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
> In article <lh4t1v$a2s$1@solani.org>, ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid>
> wrote:
>> Your Name wrote:
>> > Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >> My 10.6 has gone the way of all flesh and with it the ability to properly
>> >> edit RTF in XCode. Are there any other edittors that can edit RTF with
>> >> all the usual functionality like auto-indent?
>> >
>> > BBEdit is the more usual text editor used by programmers and HTML
>> > website creators, but I don't know if it handles RTF. RTF isn't really
>> > needed for such an editor when the colouring, etc. can be done
>> > on-the-fly on screen. http://www.barebones.com/products/bbedit/
>> 
>> Yes, BBEdit is the ultimate text editor.
> ...
>> 
>> The problem with BBEdit is that it's relatively expensive for non-pro 
>> users, and the learning curve is rather steep...

> The Bare Bones company also makes free(?) TextWrangler, but I'm not
> sure how much functionality has been missing from it compared to
> BBEdit.
> http://www.barebones.com/products/textwrangler/

For most people not much. It is still a phenomenal text editor and
supports full regex searches.

The main things missing are project windows, shell worksheets, and HTML
tools. 

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RTF vs XCode Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2014-03-27 20:26 -0700
  Re: RTF vs XCode Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-03-28 04:11 +0000
    Re: RTF vs XCode Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2014-03-27 23:35 -0700
      Re: RTF vs XCode ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-03-28 14:30 +0100
        Re: RTF vs XCode Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2014-03-28 06:39 -0700
      Re: RTF vs XCode Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-03-29 08:41 +1200
  Re: RTF vs XCode Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-03-29 08:44 +1200
    Re: RTF vs XCode ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-03-28 23:28 +0100
      Re: RTF vs XCode Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-03-28 23:06 +0000
        Re: RTF vs XCode Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-03-29 12:24 +1200
          Re: RTF vs XCode Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-03-29 08:02 +0000
            Re: RTF vs XCode ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-03-29 13:17 +0100
              Re: RTF vs XCode Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-03-29 18:02 +0000
                Re: RTF vs XCode ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-03-30 03:00 +0200
            Re: RTF vs XCode Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-03-30 09:55 +1200
              Re: RTF vs XCode Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-03-29 22:27 +0000
              Re: RTF vs XCode ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-03-30 03:16 +0200
          Re: RTF vs XCode ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-03-29 12:49 +0100
        Re: RTF vs XCode ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-03-29 12:30 +0100
      Re: RTF vs XCode Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-03-29 12:03 +1200
        Re: RTF vs XCode Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-03-28 23:56 +0000
      Re: RTF vs XCode Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-03-29 12:20 +1200
        Re: RTF vs XCode ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2014-03-29 12:55 +0100
      Re: RTF vs XCode Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-03-29 12:27 +1200
      Re: RTF vs XCode Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-03-29 12:32 +1200

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