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Cross-platform programmer's editor written in TclTk
Author: Vince Darley
Homepage: http://web.archive.org/web/20090906070107/http://www.santafe.edu/~vince/Alphatk.html
Family: TclTkEditorFamily
Platform: TclTk
License: Shareware
- Cross-platform - use the same editor on Windows, Unix and MacOS? X.
- Very extensible and configurable - has a real (open source) language as a macro language
- Multi-modal
- Mode-specific syntax colouring, configurable with built in support for C/C++, HTML, Java, Tcl, Perl and 40 other modes.
- Exceptionally powerful modes for HTML/CSS, LaTeX/BibTeX?, Perl, Matlab, C++, Java, Tcl and Metafont
- Some 40 others modes for TIP, Python, S+, R, Scheme, Igor, Postscript, Fortran, Gnuplot, Javascript, Ada, Caml, ChangeLog?, Clan, Lisp, Modula2, email, make, Maple, Metafont, ObjectiveC?, C#, Pascal, SAS, Scilab, Applescript, Setext, SPSS, Stata, SQL, Verilog, VB, XML... with syntax colouring for all of these modes.
- File sets - organise your files and deal with sets independently, including operations like printing, ftp-mirroring, version control, archiving, etc.
- Active user community writing additional modes, menus and other plugins, (e.g. here)
- Largely open source, and easily customizable.
- Configurable keyboard mapping
- Contains helpers so you can easily add yet more modes!
- Completely scriptable
- Templates
- Available either as a set of scripts or as a single standalone executable (or 'starkit')
- Support for unlimited variety of plugins
- Tearoff menus for easy access.
- Automatic backup of files
- Multi-byte (IME) Support
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