what IDE is best for a multi-monitor/multi-window setup?

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Mon Aug 5 09:43:38 UTC 2019


On 2019-08-05 10:15, Setigerous wrote:
> I'm trying to make this thing for Apknite and IDE is actually 
> overkilling for me, all I need is:
> 
> A text editor
> 
> breakpoints - easy debugging
> 
> IntelliSense, or any good enough auto-completion
> 
> I've used MonoDevelop (the last version to work was 5.10, and it was way 
> too buggy). I would still use it, but the old DEB I saved no longer 
> installs on newer Ubuntu versions.
> 
> I've also used dlangide, it's good, works well, except, the newer 
> versions don't compile, and even if you make the newer version compile 
> by making changes suggested in its issue #308, the autocomplete is 
> broken. And I don't think it supports multi-window setups.
> 
> And I'm on a ubuntu system, windows solutions aren't for me. As I've 
> mentioned, any good text editor that has:
> 
> usable autocomplete (unlike geany)
> 
> GDB integration for debugging
> 
> what IDE or text editor would you suggest?

Visual Studio Code is what's usually recommended.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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