[ale] OT - Open via FTP, my replacement for UltraEdit

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Mon Jan 31 12:16:11 EST 2005


On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 10:13 -0500, Michael Hirsch wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
> Nathan
> > J. Underwood
> 
> 
> > A lot of what I do involves making simple updates / changes to client
> > websites (change  a price, change a picture, etc.), and the ability in
> > UltraEdit to just open a file remotely [via FTP] and then save it
> > remotely [via FTP] was very nice.  I had been looking for something in
> > Linux that replicated that ability.  Specifically, what I was looking
> > for was something that had an 'open from ftp' or 'save to ftp' button.
> > What I found, though, was even better.  With any of the various text
> > editors available in Linux, I can just choose 'Open', and then open an
> > FTP location.  The one that I've found that seems to best suit my
> needs
> > is KDevelop.  Anyway, just thought I'd stick that out there in case
> > someone else was having the same problem.
> 
> That is one of my favorite features.  Working in a setting with dozens
> of systems I might need to work on, it is pretty cool to be able to open
> a file on any machine.  Or just copy files around via my file browser.
> The Windows people have to find a sftp client, or an ftp client, and I
> can just use konqueror for everything.  It gives then UI envy.  :-)  I
> think that GNOME would work similarly to KDE.
> 

Having tinkered with KDevelop for all of 10 minutes, I'm having to
reconsider my gnome desktop. It a seriously well designed tool.
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