Might I recommend ForkLift <http://www.binarynights.com/>. $30 of the time-savingest dollars I've ever spent (and I really try to use open source mostly). Makes it super easy to open a lot of remote files and edit them without any hassel. Tons of great features, couldn't imagine my coding life without it. On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 5:00 AM, &lt;textmate-request(a)lists.macromates.com&gt;wrote;wrote: > Send textmate mailing list submissions to > textmate(a)lists.macromates.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.macromates.com/listinfo/textmate > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > textmate-request(a)lists.macromates.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > textmate-owner(a)lists.macromates.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of textmate digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Open TextMate from FileZilla and I Can't Save my Edits (martcol) > 2. Re: Open TextMate from FileZilla and I Can't Save my Edits > (tamouse mailing lists) > 3. Re: Open TextMate from FileZilla and I Can't Save my Edits > (martcol) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:55:08 -0700 (PDT) > From: martcol &lt;martcol(a)tiscali.co.uk&gt; > To: textmate(a)lists.macromates.com > Subject: [TxMt] Open TextMate from FileZilla and I Can't Save my > Edits > Message-ID: &lt;32753442.post(a)talk.nabble.com&gt; > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > I have set TextMate as my editor in FileZilla but when I try to save it the > Mac just goes, "Doh!" and won't save my edits. > > I notice that the red close jewel has a dot inside it and not a cross. > > I'm perplexed. > > Thanks > > Martin > > PS I think this probably has to do with file permissions. The files were > downloaded from an existing site. > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Open-TextMate-from-FileZilla-and-I-Can%27t-Save-my-Ed… > Sent from the textmate users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:51:43 -0500 > From: tamouse mailing lists &lt;tamouse.lists(a)gmail.com&gt; > To: TextMate users &lt;textmate(a)lists.macromates.com&gt; > Subject: [TxMt] Re: Open TextMate from FileZilla and I Can't Save my > Edits > Message-ID: > &lt;CAHUC_t9FtLxsWzPmoB4Rug8p1Vze90u66gTZFz+yznpFaEyNAA(a)mail.gmail.com > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 12:55 PM, martcol &lt;martcol(a)tiscali.co.uk&gt; wrote: > > > > > > > I have set TextMate as my editor in FileZilla but when I try to save it > the > > Mac just goes, "Doh!" and won't save my edits. > > > > I notice that the red close jewel has a dot inside it and not a cross. > > > > I'm perplexed. > > > > Thanks > > > > Martin > > > > I would, at a guess, say you're probably saying "TextMate.app" (or > maybe without the .app part). > > What you want is to specify the command line program mate or matewait > which runs separately and hooks up to the TextMate application when > invoked. > > See: http://manual.macromates.com/en/using_textmate_from_terminal.html > (which is really about calling TextMate from other appliations) > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:17:55 -0700 (PDT) > From: martcol &lt;martcol(a)tiscali.co.uk&gt; > To: textmate(a)lists.macromates.com > Subject: [TxMt] Re: Open TextMate from FileZilla and I Can't Save my > Edits > Message-ID: &lt;32757168.post(a)talk.nabble.com&gt; > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > > tamouse mailing lists wrote: > > > > > > I would, at a guess, say you're probably saying "TextMate.app" (or > > maybe without the .app part). > > > > What you want is to specify the command line program mate or matewait > > which runs separately and hooks up to the TextMate application when > > invoked. > > > > See: http://manual.macromates.com/en/using_textmate_from_terminal.html > > (which is really about calling TextMate from other appliations) > > > > _______________________________________________ > > textmate mailing list > > textmate(a)lists.macromates.com > > http://lists.macromates.com/listinfo/textmate > > > > > thank you tamouse > > I read the page on opening TextMate in another app. With FikeZilla there > is > already a way to get that. It's in preferences and I just navigated to > >applications>TextMate. TextMate opens ok but once it is open it won't let > me save any edits. > > Anyway, since posting I have worked out that it's a permissions thing. So, > I > don't think it's actually a TextMate problem but more about me not > understanding my mac! > > The files are site files and are downloaded from an existing site. Somehow > the mac thinks I don't have the permissions to edit them. > > Martin > > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Open-TextMate-from-FileZilla-and-I-Can%27t-Save-my-Ed… > Sent from the textmate users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > textmate mailing list > textmate(a)lists.macromates.com > http://lists.macromates.com/listinfo/textmate > > End of textmate Digest, Vol 42, Issue 1 > *************************************** >