Re: Good ReStructuredText editors

I really like SublimeText with the SublimeRstCompletion plugin:
https://github.com/mgaitan/sublime-rst-completion

The plugin has various completion functions, but also provides header
folding, header navigation, etc.

On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 7:18 AM, Peter Funk <[email protected]> wrote:

> Virgil Arrington schrieb am Freitag, den 12.12.2014 um 13:03:
> > On 12/12/2014 10:15 AM, Peter Funk wrote:
> > > I've hesitated to respond because I'm one of those greybeards using
> > > VIM and therefore don't know much about Gedit and never tried the
> > > reStructuredText plugin for it: http://kib2.alwaysdata.net/GEdit/
> >
> > I've downloaded both VIM and Emacs, and I must say they both look
> > impressive in their respective feature sets, and their users seem
> > fiercely loyal. But, in both cases, as soon as I try to start using
> > them, the learning curve hits me in the face. They are sooooo different
> > from anything else I've ever used. I'd really like to learn them (or one
> > of them), but right now, it's a little like tackling Greek.
>
> I remember well: In 1983 or 1984 when I had to learn 'vi'
> because it was the only visual editor available for Unix
> in our University at that time I had similar feelings. ☺
> Fortunately times have changed a lot since.
>
> Did you know that both VIM and Emacs today also come with
> a decent graphical user interface which can help you a lot as
> training wheels on your first steps?
>
> Since you mentioned gedit I assume you are using some flavor of Linux.
> On several Linux distributions you have to install one or
> more additional software packages to get the GUI command gvim:
> For example either "vim-gtk" or "vim-gnome" on Ubuntu Linux.
> The windows package however: ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/pc/gvim74.exe
> already includes both the GUI and console versions.
>
> Back to your original question: The Tools menu of gvim contains
> a sub menu called: "Folding" which allows to collapse and expand
> chapters, sections and subsections of large documents at will.
>
> I'm pretty sure that the other text editors (Emacs, Leo) will provide
> similar features.  I've seen screenshots of Leo a while back which
> looked pretty promising in this regard:
> http://leoeditor.com/slides/leo-basics-step-by-step/slide-011.html
>
> BTW: Thanks to this thread I've also learned something new about
> Emacs: I remember times when one had to install a forked version
> package called XEmacs to get the GUI for Emacs.  As a vi user
> I never noticed that this is no longer true. ☺
>
> Best Regards,
> Peter Funk
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