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  Syntactical colouring of .DAT files
 
Just out of curiosity, I wonder if there are any editors (except Emacs) which offer syntactical colouring of .DAT files. I find this feature useful for quickly finding errors and seeing which coordinate each figure constitutes. Without this feature, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Syntactical colouring of .DAT files
 
Hello Frerik, Just use LDDP ( (URL) ) . It had syntax coloring starting with the first version. Play well Carsten "Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrigl@math.uio.no> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:qrdk7n6bttm.fsf....uio.no... (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Syntactical colouring of .DAT files
 
(...) But it seems to be limited to Win32 systems (although I had to download a large ".zip" file to make sure). Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 5-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Syntactical colouring of .DAT files
 
Hello Jacob, still there is only a version for Win32 yet but I am considering a port to Linux (using Kylix). Do you think that would serve you better? Still it would be using a graphical interface (windowmanager) because i am not so in that (...) (22 years ago, 5-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Syntactical colouring of .DAT files
 
(...) Certainly. Although I don't use x86-systems that much, I think I always will be able to find an x86 to log in on. > Still it would be using a graphical interface (windowmanager) (...) Of course. (...) :-) Jacob (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Syntactical colouring of .DAT files
 
Jacob, Have you thought about using Vim's syntax highlighting? I don't beleive a syntax file currently exists; I could stab at it if you'd like - I can't imagine it being too hard. --Jack AFOL, St. Louis (...) (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Syntactical colouring of .DAT files
 
(...) Not really. I do not have a good explanation, but I prefer Emacs' syntax highlighting to Vim's syntax highlighting. The vi UI is IMHO only intended for light-weight text processing. Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)

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