I use and love VIM. The Forth coloring style it comes with is not too
helpful, but it's pretty easy to customize. Versions exits for Windows
and Linux, both command line and GUI. I've seen people using the command
line version on a MAC too.

Charley.

Leon Wagner wrote:
> I've been using UltraEdit on Windows for a few years now, and it works well for me (but I don't do coloring, so can't comment on that aspect).
>
> www.ultraedit.com
>
> Komodo Edit is a free, open source editor that runs on Linux, Windows, and OS X. It's been gaining in popularity and is also worth a look. The latest release is 5.0, which just came out (I still have 4.x and it's pretty good).
>
> www.activestate.com
>
> I recall in both of these cases that there's a bit of fooling around to configure them to recognize our ".f" files as Forth source, not FORTRAN.
>
> --Leon
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: sftalk-bounce_at_forth.com
>> [mailto:sftalk-bounce_at_forth.com] On Behalf Of morten.steien_at_getmail.no
>> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 10:11 PM
>> To: sftalk_at_forth.com
>> Cc: bamsen_at_dod.no
>> Subject: [sftalk] What editor for Forth?
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Today I am useing an old version Of CodeWright.
>> CodeWright has been discontinued and I'm looking for a new editor.
>> In CodeWright I was able to write a perl macro that changes coloring
>> of words 'on the fly' as they are defined or redefined in Forth.
>>
>> Do any of you know of any other text editor with the capability to
>> control word coloring in text documents from macros or scripts?
>>
>> ---
>> Regards,
>> Morten A. Steien
>>
>> --
>> Bamsen
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