Editra is a multi-platform text editor with an implementation that focuses on creating an easy to use interface and features that aid in code development. Currently it supports syntax highlighting and variety of other useful features for over 50 programming languages.
This software is freely available under the terms of the wxWindows Licence.
Currently the project is in the alpha development phase but test builds of “stable” points are available for download and trial as Windows and Mac OSX(Universal) binaries, currently other Unix and Linux based systems will have to install from source using the included setup script. Please feel free give it a try and to report bugs and request features.
Requirements:
· Python
· wxPython
What’s New in This Release:
NEW: [features/improvements]
· Major improvements to python autocompletion
· Tab completion for command buffer Edit and Change Directory commands
· Style Editor now exports optimized stylesheets
· Automatic perspective mode for saving window state on exit
· Styles are more configurable with custom settings for text selection, whitespace, and indentation guides now being configurable.
· New Blue color scheme for syntax highlighting can be enabled in preferences
· Russian translation of editor (contributed by Sergei Zivukov)
BUG FIXES:
· Fixed a number of python2.4 compatibility issues
· Fixed bug in styling of code folding margin
· Fixed bugs in updating toolbar/menu items
· Only activate localization for locales that have translations available
· Default to crlf on windows for initial installs
· Fixed bug in management of search history items
· Fixed some minor bugs and consistancy issues in style editor
· Fixed error with getting page text of tabs