text editor for web development

[Gabriel Dragffy]

Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
> Hi there
> 
> I am probably going to be switching from an Apple system to Ubuntu. On 
> Apple I use TextMate, it's unbeatable. Obviously won't work on Ubuntu.
> 
> So I am asking for suggestions of other great text editors. I don't mind 
> KDE or Gnome,  but I am not going to consider vi or emacs. Does anyone 
> here use a text editor for serious web development?
> 
> I'll be coding in xhtml, css, php, and javascript, so is there something 
> that has syntax highlighting and even word completion for these?
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Gabe
> 


It certainly seems as though GEdit is a clear winner for me having read: 
http://www.micahcarrick.com/09-29-2007/gedit-html-editor.html
Although I haven't actually tried it yet, if it works like it says it 
will then that will be fab!