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Earl Dunovant prometheus6 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 23:09:25 UTC 2009


Net Beans is pretty impressive. I grew up Microsoft too, and I've been using
Zend Studio for a while. Net Beans seems just as capable, and it feels more
familiar than Eclipse even now. I think I'll try that Drupal plug in.



On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Jim Taylor <jim at rootyhollow.com> wrote:

> Kept having "buggy" issues with Eclipse, memory issues, losing features,
> etc...  I had to re-download PDT a couple of times, finally I just gave up.
> After I saw NetBeans PHP support talked about in Site Point, I pulled the
> trigger.  Functionally, I think it's much and more intuitive out of the
> box.  If you make heavy use of task list, the task scanner can really bog
> Net Beans down, but you can simply close it.   As an added bonus it has
> great CSS support. :)
>
> I agree I would use VIM if I had the patience, but I grew up in the
> Microsoft world and switched to linux 3-4 yrs. ago so I do like me UI  :)
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Tao Starbow <starbow at citris-uc.org>wrote:
>
>> What pulled you to NetBeans over Eclipse?
>>
>> Tao
>>
>>
>> Jamie Holly wrote:
>>
>>> Have you given NetBeans 6.54 a try yet? I've switched from Eclipse to it
>>> at the beginning of the month and haven't looked back.
>>>
>>> Jamie Holly
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Domenic Santangelo wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey all,
>>>>
>>>> I've been using Komodo for a while and while I like its built-in
>>>> support for xdebug (breakpoints, stepping, stack trace, the whole
>>>> enchilada) and code intel. But I hate it because it's a terrible
>>>> resource hog. I've been using Coda for a couple weeks, and although
>>>> it's extremely pretty, it lacks a few pretty key things, xdebug
>>>> support being the main one. I used TextMate before Komodo and am
>>>> thinking of going back, but I really would hate to live without
>>>> debugging/xdebug support. Also, I've tried Eclipse and don't like it.
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts? TextMate + some magic to support xdebug maybe?
>>>>
>>>> -Dom
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>
>
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