Re: Emacs vs. TextMate (not trying to start an editor war)

[Cezar Halmagean]

On Jul 10, 2008, at 1:09 AM, Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:

> Cezar Halmagean wrote:
> > Hello,
> >  I have been using emacs for the past 5 years or so and I've recently
> >  stumbled upon TextMate. I love the way TextMate handles *web modes*
> >  like integration of html + javascript + css in the same file and
> >  I've always had a problem doing that in emacs.
> >  I wonder what's the problem, why has an editor like TextMate gone so
> >  far in just a few years and Emacs is still not there yet.
>
>
> Maybe the problem is that you did not try nXhtml with Emacs? ;-)
>
>  http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/NxhtmlMode
>
> I think that can do what you want. Could you please try and let me  
> know how it works for you? Is there anything TextMate does that you  
> miss in nXhtml+Emacs? Do you have any other suggestion for  
> improvement?

Well I did try this mode a few times actually but I will give it  
another shot.

What I am really interested in is also rails support (rhtml or  
something).

I will let you knwo how this worked out


Cezar