[SLUG] recommendations for a text editor for programming

[Stephen O'Neill]

I currently use kdevelop... but a textpad replacement it is not.. *sniff*

john at johnallsopp.co.uk wrote:

>Hiya
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>What text editors do you use for programming?
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>I used to use and like TexPad. Emacs for Gnome seems a bit hairy. I
>don't want to keep flicking back to the console as I have that bug
>where sometimes when I come back to graphics there's nothing, just a
>blank screen. So something in Gnome would be cool. Line numbers, split
>screen, a sensible tab indent, that sort of thing.
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>Cheers
>J
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