[TxMt] Find/Replace Variables in Document?

Dominic Mitchell dom at happygiraffe.net
Mon Feb 20 12:00:30 UTC 2006


On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 10:05:36PM -0800, Court K wrote:
> Uh I actually don't care about cost. Every text editor I've used  
> EXCEPT textmate can do this. BBEdit, SkEdit, SubEthEdit, any of the  
> decent ones.
> 
> I mean who actually is editing files that ARE NOT going to end up on  
> the internet? Every file I edit is going onto the internet, so  
> allowing me to edit them and save would be a huge boost. It's the  
> only reason for buying any text editor. Especially an "editor for the  
> 21st century" that doesn't have internet capability.
> 
> I'd like to buy textmate, but I won't until it has some sort of  
> integration like this. Right now I have to download the file, edit  
> it, reupload it, I'd just like to hit "Save" and know that it's saved  
> onto the remote server automatically.

Have you contemplated using subversion instead?  You can set up a cron
job to regularly update a checked out version on the server.  Then all
you need to do is commit your file and it will show up on the server.

As a bonus, you get free backups.  :-)

-Dom



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