mousepad future

Liviu Andronic landronimirc at gmail.com
Thu Jan 18 15:54:55 CET 2007


On 1/17/07, Erik Harrison <erikharrison at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 1/17/07, Kasper Ługowski <k.lugowski at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Some time ago Erik posted a roadmap for mousepad developement
> > (http://blog.xfce.org/?p=153). Is this roadmap still valid?
>
> Uhhh.... pretty much no
>
> If not,
> > then what are the plans on future developement of this text editor.
>
> I'm currently doing an overhaul of the current code, one section at a
> time. Currently the Undo/Redo code is getting the treatment.
> Currently, this is like hacking off low hanging fruit with a nuclear
> powered chainsaw -machete-. The new code is more maintainable, less
> buggy AND decreases memory usage.
>
> Once the entire tree has had this treatment, I plan on adding
> additional features. Starting with new printing support from Gtk 2.10,
> recent files, and session support, and then maybe some other
> customization knobs - like background color, tab width.
>
> Truth to tell, I don't have a lot of time - so getting to this point
> is alone somewhat in doubt. What happens beyond is still up in the
> air. Optional GtkSpell support and some simple scripting support seem
> likely*.

I support integration with GtkSpell.


More developer oriented features like tabs, vertical
> selection and GtkSourceView support are iffy, but possible. Please let
> me know what you who actually use Mousepad want to see it do.
>
> >
> > Regards
> > Kasper Ługowski
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>
> --
> Erik
>
> <@kazin> why does php have 'echo' and 'print'?  Do they do different
> things?
> <Bluefoxicy> kazin:  echo prints in a big empty room
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