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List:       pykde
Subject:    Re: [PyKDE] Scintilla Editor Component
From:       Boudewijn Rempt <bsarempt () rempt ! xs4all ! nl>
Date:       2001-01-13 23:54:46
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On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Robert Roy wrote:

> Hi, 
> I noticed in one of the postings that BlackAdder will be using Scintilla as an \
> editor component (I thought I recognised it from the screen shots). Are there plans \
> to release the port of Scintilla to Qt (as a BlackAdder widget yes!) or is the port \
> being kept proprietary? I have a project coming down the pipes where the \
> availability of Scintilla or an editing component of that strength may be what tips \
> the scale in favour of one environment or another. I keep threatening to port it \
> myself, but I am not sure I am far enough down the Qt learning curve to do so \
> efficiently. And if someone else has already done it... :-) 

Funny... Last summer I also tried to port Scintilla to Qt. It's
awfully capable, and really nice source. That it's already portable
between Windows and GTK means most of the abstractions have been
done already. Still, it was more work than I had time for!


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