

What else? Fast Open (no more slow poking around for files) remote file editing Vi keybindings (good ones) and a Toolbox with shell command integration, macros and code snippets-all wrapped around a sweet editor and Firefox-style extensibility. PHP, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Perl, Tcl, XML, HTML 5, CSS 3? Yes, with (customizable) syntax coloring, folding, background syntax checking, and intelligent auto-complete and calltips. Switching your trusty code editor is hard, but give Komodo Edit (or its big brother Komodo IDE) a try: it'll be worth your while. One thing that looks quite different is the launch screen, which now looks like this (and Windows users will launch Preferences from there):Īdditionally, Windows users will have an extra Preferences Setting option to set file type associations for Komodo Edit.Komodo Edit is a fast, smart, free and open-source code editor.


UPDATE: The video below was done in an older version of Komodo than the newest available version, but the instructions are still the same. If you don’t care about WHY the settings do what they do and want to save some time, you can use this pdf and skip the video. You can use this to match the instructor’s settings if you want the same behaviors and environment as in many of the tutorials. You can also download the Komodo Edit Preference Settings PDF that has screenshots of all the important settings. This beginning tutorial covers the following: While students can use other editors, this is the instructor pick! Komodo Edit Tutorial -Part 1 (14:52) This is by far the instructor’s FAVORITE free editor on the market today! It is intuitive and easy to use, although it has features that are surprisingly rich for a free code editing tool.
