Re: integrate autobrackets in jEdit

It's in the svn repo:
https://sourceforge.net/p/jedit/svn/HEAD/tree/plugins/FirstMate/

I'll take a look. Might be a good side project.

Bob

On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 10:36 AM, Alan Ezust <[email protected]> wrote:

> hi Bob,
>
> Since the original source is in bzr, I guess you need to use
> git-remote-bzr to pull the origin into your local git clone.
>
> When you're done, we want to push it up to a git sf.net repository, so we
> can make the 'offiical' clone there. And once it's there, people like me
> and Dale might even hack around with it too.
>
> Unfortunately, there was a lot of info in our wiki which was just 'lost',
> when the wiki was taken away from us by sf.net. The
> http://jedit.org/index.php?page=devel page is getting a little out of
> date but mostly it is still correct.
>
> Personally, I use Eclipse to develop plugins in jEdit, because of the
> debugger and completion. I create a project for jEdit and another for each
> plugin I want to work on, or for each dependent plugin.
> That way I can easily navigate to the definition of anything with
> ctrl+click.
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 7:29 AM, sigzero <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Is there someplace that gives the "This is what you need to develop
>> plugins"? Do people just use jEdit for the whole cycle or an IDE etc?
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Alan Ezust <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks sigzero, for making a good feature request, and posting it to the
>>> correct tracker. You even assigned it to the right person.
>>> Too bad he's no longer working on jEdit, so we need another volunteer.
>>> I'll help someone new get started if he/she needs help.
>>>
>>> I wish other complainers understood how to do that kind of thing,
>>> because that's how you make things better in jEdit.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 6:57 AM, sigzero <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I never said anyone called someone "lame". Maybe that was on a
>>>> different post that I missed.
>>>>
>>>> Any "completion" stuff would go into the plugin and the FirstMate
>>>> plugin already has that.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Bob
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 1:20 AM, Kedar Pawar <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> @sigzero, if you can do it so politely sir, then why don't you raise
>>>>> the feature request from my side. Anyways, i did not call anybody "lame" so
>>>>> I don't blame myself.
>>>>>
>>>>> And then there is no support for completion of single and double
>>>>> quotes also in jEdit - so that raises another question.
>>>>>
>>>>> And if its "All or notthing" then this can be configured in the
>>>>> optiosn pane also.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 26 December 2017 at 21:07, sigzero <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Does anyone know if  "Ollie Rutherfurd" is still around? The
>>>>>> copyright in the FirstMate plugin is 2006. Thought I would ask him if he
>>>>>> still supported it and if not politely ask if I could fork it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bob
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 2:36 PM, Michael Maxwell <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Agreed, having everything or nothing autopair would be a big
>>>>>>> problem.  Good reason NOT to include this functionality in the base jEdit
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from my Windows 10 phone
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *From: *sigzero <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> *Sent: *Tuesday, December 26, 2017 11:30 AM
>>>>>>> *To: *Michael Maxwell <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> *Cc: *Kedar Pawar <[email protected]>; Steve Jakob
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>; jedit-users
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *Subject: *Re: [ jEdit-users ] integrate autobrackets in jEdit
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No, it is an "all or nothing" with completions in the plugin. It
>>>>>>> would be nice (but beyond me) to have an options pain with something like
>>>>>>> (which is what you suggested):
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --- Autopairing ---
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [X]  '
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [X] "
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [X] [
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [X] {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --- Custom ---
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [   ]    [textbox for custom paring]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Then you could pair what you wanted to pair.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 1:18 PM, Michael Maxwell <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not an answer to your question, but a different question. Does the
>>>>>>> plugin allow choosing which pairs to auto complete? If you’re not
>>>>>>> programming xml or html, it would be inconvenient to have it add a greater
>>>>>>> than every time you type a less than… another option would be a check list
>>>>>>> of such pairs, to include paired quotes, paired chevrons etc
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *From: *sigzero <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> *Sent: *Tuesday, December 26, 2017 9:22 AM
>>>>>>> *To: *Kedar Pawar <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> *Cc: *Steve Jakob <[email protected]>; jedit-users
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> *Subject: *Re: [ jEdit-users ] integrate autobrackets in jEdit
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Looking at the source for the FirstMate plugin, it looks rather
>>>>>>> trivial to an autocomplete for "<>". How does one go about "updating a
>>>>>>> plugin"? That would be my next question.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That brings me to another. Would it benefit the jEdit community to
>>>>>>> move all the plugins to github to facilitate updates like this?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Kedar Pawar <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thats fine. It was nice to meet the community though. Thanks for
>>>>>>> replies.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 26 Dec 2017 20:28, "sigzero" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am wondering how hard it would be to just update the plugin to
>>>>>>> include the functionality.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't agree with it being in the core as that's not the jEdit
>>>>>>> manifesto.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 7:05 AM, Kedar Pawar <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >> that You can't do many things without any plugin installed
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> do I really need a plugin for a feature that should be available in
>>>>>>> the editor itself??
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If jEdit supports syntax highlighting, multiple character sets and
>>>>>>> indentation, then this is not an uncommon feature to have.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Actually it will be nice to see this feature included in the future
>>>>>>> versions of jEdit. I hope the developers come to agree with that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 25 December 2017 at 23:42, Steve Jakob <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is one of the main things that I appreciate about jEdit. A good
>>>>>>> basic editor that’s VERY flexible. I also appreciate the work that all of
>>>>>>> the maintainers and plugin authors have contributed. I feel fortunate that
>>>>>>> I had the opportunity to meet Slava years ago, say my thanks in person and
>>>>>>> share a pitcher of beer.
>>>>>>> :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Merry Christmas folks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve Jakob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> > On Dec 25, 2017, at 1:40 PM, Robert Schwenn <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >>  ... Is there any reason that such simple feature is not included
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Yes, there is a reason ;-). One of jEdit's ideas is to provide a
>>>>>>> sophisticated core, but most user features by plugins. You may have noticed
>>>>>>> that You can't do many things without any plugin installed. jEdit simply
>>>>>>> isn't the application for people who want a full-featured editor out of the
>>>>>>> box. It's for people who like to compose their "own" editor.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Merry Christmas to all.
>>>>>>> > Robert
>>>>>>>
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