PowerHouse Syntax File for TextPad

Richard Witkopp richard.witkopp@idt.com
Fri, 21 Jul 2000 11:00:18 -0700


I was at a site that had something similar for the VMS
LSE (language sensitive editor). It was more powerful
even, it had macros that could "explode" standard chunks
of code based on various keywords.

> I'm probably behind the times, but I just discovered a 
> PowerHouse syntax
> checking file for TextPad on the TextPad web site. In case 
> you don't know,
> TextPad is a NotePad replacement for Windows. I use it and 
> like it. TextPad
> allows you to create and use syntax files that contain all 
> the keywords for
> a product so that they can be highlighted. An S. Greenspon posted the
> PowerHouse file March 14, 2000. I have not taken a close look 
> at it, but it
> certainly seems to work. I don't know which version it is. I 
> did notice it
> doesn't catch HTML for PH Web. However, it's easy to add 
> keywords because
> the syntax file is text. It will be nice to have my 
> PowerHouse keywords in a
> different colour in the editor I like to use. If anyone knows who S.
> Greenspon is, please extend my thanks.
> 
> Bob Deskin              
> PowerHouse Web Product Manager and Senior Product Advisor
> Application Development Tools, Cognos Inc.
> bob.deskin@cognos.com (613) 738-1338 ext 7268 FAX: (613) 727-1178
> 3755 Riverside Drive P.O. Box 9707 Stn. T, Ottawa ON K1G 4K9 CANADA
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