[Zope-dev] ExternalEditor & Windows

Joachim Schmitz js@aixtraware.de
Tue, 21 May 2002 20:07:54 +0200


--On Dienstag, Mai 21, 2002 14:00:59 -0400 Casey Duncan <casey@zope.com>=20
wrote:

> On Tuesday 21 May 2002 01:39 pm, Joachim Schmitz wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> great to hear, I just wanted to write a mail to the list asking for a
>> joint  effort for bringing ExternalEditor to Windows. I personally
>> cannot offer  any help, except testing it, since I am working on linux.
>> I have EE installed and it works like charm, it is the solution for a
>> problem, Zope has suffered from for a long time, and which gives a total
>> new view to the Zope-IDE issue.
>>
>> One hint thought for the Windows-helper app, it should possibly not
>> require  python at least not with tkinter build in. If it would run and
>> install one  "pure" windows, that would be best.
>
> I totally agree. And I still intend to deliver one that runs native on
> windows, probably just using the windows scripting host.
>
> This version will hopefully tide people over for the time being.
>
> I also am thinking along the same lines with this being a new way to
> approach  an IDE. from the bottom up if you will, built as smaller pieces
> working  together with the web rather than trying to write it in one
> broad stroke  (which has always failed thus far).

you exactly express my ideas ;-)



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