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Re: idlde: Linux vs. Windows [message #36415 is a reply to message #36327]

Wed, 10 September 2003 07:15

Liam Gumley
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"Chris ODell" <odell@aos.wisc.edu> wrote in message
news:2fafbdc3.0309091504.88fa86e@posting.google.com...
> I have just switched jobs, and in the process have been forced to
> migrate from Windows to Linux. I have a lot of programming in the
> windows IDLDE and really love it. Color coding, lots of preferences
> available (like getting the silly project manager off the desktop),
> etc. I see (in previous threads) that there are some weird technical
> reasons why idlde in Linux totally bites.
>
> So tell me, what is an idl programmer in linux to do? What do you
> guys do (I'm thinking of Craig Marquardt, Liam Gumley, David Fanning,
> etc)? All use
> emacs plus the simple idl command line interface? Or something else?
>
> I realize I am new to programming IDL under linux, so I am figuring
> people out there have come up with a nice system (equal in
> functionality to the windows idlde i hope!) for linux idl
> programming/debugging/running. Just curious what it is.

For me on UNIX, it's nedit in one window, and the IDL command line in
another window:

http://www.nedit.org/features.shtml/

Cheers,
Liam.
Practical IDL Programming
http://www.gumley.com/

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		idlde: Linux vs. Windows By: odell on Tue, 09 September 2003 16:04
		Re: idlde: Linux vs. Windows By: JD Smith on Mon, 15 September 2003 11:57
		Re: idlde: Linux vs. Windows By: odell on Mon, 15 September 2003 08:45
		Re: idlde: Linux vs. Windows By: mike.walker on Thu, 11 September 2003 13:17
		Re: idlde: Linux vs. Windows By: Liam Gumley on Wed, 10 September 2003 07:15
		Re: idlde: Linux vs. Windows By: IzzieDee2000 on Thu, 25 September 2003 03:26

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