Good list of popular Mac text editors here!
In this article, we bring you our top picks of 10 best text editors for Mac OS X (free and paid), all of which double as truly powerful code editor as well.
Good list of popular Mac text editors here!
In this article, we bring you our top picks of 10 best text editors for Mac OS X (free and paid), all of which double as truly powerful code editor as well.
Emacs on OS X El Cap is version 22. MacPorts version is 24.
$ sudo port install emacs
then
$ cd ~
$ emacs .bash_profile
paste in:
# Use the up-to-date MacPorts emacs
alias emacs='/opt/local/bin/emacs'
# For our chording coding friends
export EDITOR=/opt/local/bin/emacs
you’re done. Consider portsUpdate to keep it up-to-date daily.
MacPorts current vim is 7.4 and the version shipping with El Capitan is 7.3.
So…
$ sudo port install vim
then
$ cd ~
$ vim .bash_profile
paste in:
# Use the up-to-date MacPorts vim
alias='/opt/local/bin/vim'
# Life is good, so is vi
export EDITOR=/opt/local/bin/vim
you’re done. Consider portsUpdate to keep it up-to-date daily.