[ale] Linux-like gui text editor for MacOS?

DJ-Pfulio DJPfulio at jdpfu.com
Fri Mar 6 12:55:46 EST 2015


On 03/06/2015 12:04 PM, Beddingfield, Allen wrote:
> Any recommendations on a good gui text editor similar to gedit on MacOS
> (preferably with tabs like gedit)? The “TextEdit” that ships with the OS
> seems to maintain formatting (who thought it was a good idea to match the
> terminal background color when pasting from a terminal into the text
> editor?!) - and I want plain text only.  I usually open vim in a terminal
> window, paste into there, then paste back, but I know there is probably a
> better option.
> 
> Ideas, anyone? Allen B. -- Allen Beddingfield Systems Engineer The University
> of Alabama
> 
> 

geany is cross-platform. Use it on all 3 major platforms, so your muscle memory
doesn't have to change.  Of course, you can do that with vim too. ;)


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