POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Suggestions: Text editors : Re: Suggestions: Text editors Server Time
11 Oct 2024 13:15:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Suggestions: Text editors  
From: Vincent Le Chevalier
Date: 3 Jan 2008 05:25:57
Message: <477cb835$1@news.povray.org>

> 
> It's not that Vim is a bad product - I'm not sure how any possible 
> text-mode program could possibly overcome these limitations. They seem 
> to be inherant in the description "text-mode program" rather than 
> specific to Vim itself...
> 

But all of these flaws are fixed in GUI versions of Vim, including Cream 
and probably WinVi.

As for syntax highlighting, maybe try to type :syntax on in a text-mode 
Vim and see for yourself if it works... Though I still prefer it in the 
GUIs.

-- 
Vincent


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