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6 Aug 2024 21:43:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: cross-platform editor  
From: Fabien HENON
Date: 27 Jan 2002 14:39:06
Message: <3C545717.8060300@club-internet.fr>
Peter Popov wrote:

> On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 13:06:03 +0100, Fabien HENON
> <ffj### [at] club-internetfr> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I know that there is a POV-mode version for Emacs, but like many 
>>beginners under linux, it puts me off.
>>
> 
> There's also a Vim syntax file for POV, though I believe Vim will be
> even more appalling to a beginner than Emacs.
> 
> 
>>Nedit works fine but it needs some tweaking for the syntax highlights.
>>
> 
> check out http://www.scintilla.org/, it's better than Nedit IMHO and
> there's a Windows version as well as a GTK version which, I believe,
> is not Linux-only (i.e. can be compiled on any Unix with GTK, maybe
> even OS/X)
> 
> 
>>Going back to my question : it is feasible ?
>>
> 
> Sorry, I can't answer that. I know it would be good, though :)
> Especially if, along with the Windows FUI features, you include the
> ones from the wonderful Mac GUI, too.



Which one do you mean ? I have never had the opportunity to see a mac 
rendering with POV. Do you have any links or screenshots. I do agree 
that it would be good to have the best of both worlds.


I kept on searching and apparently python with tcl/tk is easily ported 
and meet the demands ..


> 
> 
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