Text editors for code geeks
July 14th, 2008
->
What is the fun in being a geek if what you do can be easily understood by others. As geeks we should always do things complicated
Here are few free text editors which are good for writing codes.
- Intype : Intype is a really good lightweight text editor for Windows. The interface of Intype is just like the one for TextMate for OS X so it works really well and keeps things simple, easy and tidy. Intype has been around since its first alpha release back in January 2007 and is now on alpha version 3. Read more here.
- Notepad++ : Notepad++ is a very popular open source text editor for Windows that a lot of programmers use because of the functionality that it has. Notepad++ was first released in November 2003 and as of writing this article is at version 5.0. Read more
- ConTEXT : The languages that ConTEXT supports for syntax highlighting are C, C++, CSS, ConTEXT Highlighter, ConTEXT Language Files, Fortran, Foxpro, HTML, Inno Setup Script, Java, JavaScript, Object Pascal, Perl, PHP, Python, SQL, Tcl/Tk, Visual Basic, x86 Assembler and XML. If you don’t like the syntax highlighting that ConTEXT uses then you can always edit it under Options->Environment Options->Colors. You can also download more highlighters from their website. Read more
I am sure I have missed some good text editors. If you know anything else why dont you share with with other geeks?
Hello there! If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feeds . which is, of course, FREE :). You can also Subscribe via Email. Are you a Twitter user? then you can also follow me on Twitter. Thank you you for reading!

Recent Comments