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can you tell me what editor other than geany is the best for linux mint
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can you tell me what editor other than geany is the best for linux mint
#1
should be free and very easy to install

thank you
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#2
I would suggest PyCharm its what I use on Ubuntu 16.04.
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#3
(Aug-14-2018, 03:29 PM)HakolYahol Wrote: should be free and very easy to install

thank you

You are asking specifically about editor for Python development, not general purpose editor, right?
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#4
thanks

even tho it's commercial?

does this command will do a good installation?
Quote:$ sudo snap install [pycharm-professional|pycharm-community] --classic

j.crater:
yes
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#5
PyCharm was my choice for several years. I switched about six months ago to VSCode because of issues with virtual environments using PyCharm. I now an sold on VSCode.

IDE's are quite personal, like buying a suit, you have to find one that fits your fancy.
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#6
i see
anyhow

i've tried to command iv'e mentioned and got an error "command not found"
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#7
Like Larz I used PyCharm in the past. Now I am with VS Code.
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#8
i'm trying vs code
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#9
I use my own (created with python and Qt)

[Image: pyedit_2.png]
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#10
You can check out atom.
atom io
ide atom

Feature I like.
hold ctrl on line use arrow keys to take line up or down.
ctrl shift d to dup line.
ctrl d on highlighted text. Every time you click ctrl d. It find that text and highlights it too. where you can change all at the same time.
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