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Customizing TextMate

A while back we posted on the recently released book, TextMate: Power Editing for the Mac. Now the author of that tome, James Edward Gray II, offers a preview of the kind of stuff you'll find in his book in an article over at MacDevCenter.

Gray shows you how to customize TextMate by creating a bundle that turns it into a RPN calculator (the heavy lifting is done behind the scenes with Ruby). Bundles offer some amazing extensions of TextMate's core functionality, such as the BlogMate blogging plug-in we recently mentioned. If you've been curious about how all that cool TextMate bundle voodoo works (or you want a preview of the book), check out the the tutorial.

A while back we posted on the recently released book, TextMate: Power Editing for the Mac. Now the author of that tome, James Edward Gray...
 

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Jeff Flowers

Personally, I would like to know how to have alternating line colors. I maintain some flat file databases and it would be nice to have some help.

April 23 2007 at 3:09 PM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
todd

Mat, thanks for the additional BlogMate pimpage. Check's in the mail ;).

April 21 2007 at 7:26 PM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
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