Editors

[frank pirrone]

Robert Meyer wrote:

> OK, I have a guy that I want to convert over to Linux but one of the programs
> that he uses a lot is called 'editpad Pro'.  The features he likes are the
> multiple file tabs across the top, the syntax highlighting and the ability to
> save files in Linux, DOS, MAC and other formats.
>
> Is there anything in Linuxland that does everything that editpad pro does?
> I've looked at GEdit which has the tabs but not the highlighting, Kate that
> does the highlighting but not the tabs (Although it does have a sidebar that
> has the same function but not the look), CoolEdit is cool but it uses several
> captive windows inside a main, rather than tabs, Kwrite makes new windows for
> each file instead of tabs, Kedit is too basic, Gvim is WAY cool for VI
> affectionados like myself, xedit bites...
>
> There's gotta be something out there...
>
> Thanks.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Bob
>
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> Bob Meyer
> Knightwing Communications, Inc.
> 36 Cayuga Blvd
> Depew, NY 14043
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Bob,

Latte has highlighting and tabs.

Frank