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by tbiggs
Mon Dec 06, 2010 6:54 am
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: TextPad Linux Port
Replies: 25
Views: 5512

Linux text editor

I've really grown accustomed to all of the various features of Textpad. For various reasons I've switched my home computers to Linux, and I really miss Textpad. (I wouldn't wish Textpad under Wine on anybody). Since the Textpad programmers don't seem to want to take advantage of a virgin market with...
by tbiggs
Mon Dec 07, 2009 8:27 pm
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: Linux Port: could well be worth the effort
Replies: 1
Views: 239

Linux, c sharp, mono

Microsoft now pushes C Sharp and .NET. Rewriting Textpad using C Sharp would make it more future proof and potentially open it up to more capabilities offered with the advanced tools And with other operating systems like Linux and OSX having .NET compatible Mono, this would open up Textpad to being ...
by tbiggs
Tue Sep 11, 2007 5:07 pm
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: TextPad Linux Port
Replies: 25
Views: 5512

Textpad on Linux

I'm considering using Linux at home. To me it is not an issue of which editor is better than which. I'm very familiar with Textpad and it does everything I need to do very simply and efficiently. Even if some other editor is equally capable in Linux, it would require me to relearn yet another text e...
by tbiggs
Thu May 08, 2003 5:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: select bug
Replies: 10
Views: 724

Re: select bug

This bug has been 'bugging' me too. This solution seems to work. But what if I want to be notified if a file is modified by another process, AND the file is on a server (a networked file) AND I want to be able to select text? It sounds like I'm asking a lot, but selecting text is about as basic a fu...