Re: Favorite IDE for C programming on OpenBSD

["Craig Miller" <craig@millerfam.net>]

Also try :make to compile a c project.  Any errors come back in the error
list and you can iterate through them using :cnext.  Much nicer than using a
shell.

--Craig

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jesse Trucks" <jesse@cyberius.net>
To: <woollybooger@charter.net>
Cc: <misc@openbsd.org>
Sent: July 31, 2003 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: Favorite IDE for C programming on OpenBSD


> I just use vim (http://www.vim.org and its in ports) to do my coding,
> using syntax highlighting (using nxterm or similar color terminal
> setting) and autoindenting features. I find this helps a LOT with shell,
> perl, php, C, and other languages. ViM is a direct vi replacement (I
> just dump it in /usr/local/bin and make a shell alias to run vim instead
> of vi). It even has a tutorial (take s15-30 minutes) to get to know its
> basic features. As for compiling, I just use gcc via the shell, though
> ViM has some IDE-like features for debugging code that I haven't figured
> out yet.
>
> On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 woollybooger@charter.net wrote:
>
> > Howdy,
> >
> > Since starting my career in C programming, my employment
> > has limited me to programming with Microsoft Visual
> > Studio.  At home, I've recently began experimenting with
> > OpenBSD and use vi to write my code and executing gcc
> > commands from the shell prompt.  It's a steep transition
> > but I'm amazed at how much I enjoy NOT using the mouse.
> >
> > My question to those who are more versed with C
> > programming on OpenBSD (or other BSD's for that matter) is
> > what tool/editor/ integrated development environment do
> > you use to write your C programs?  I'm interested in your
> > philosophies regarding these choices too.  Thank you.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > K
> >
>
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