Comments: Designing an editor is hard

Sounds really nice!
Can't wait to see the results.

Posted by Joel at May 13, 2005 1:26 AM

Not hard. Very hard.

(From Alex: :-p)

Posted by Daniel Glazman at May 13, 2005 1:27 AM

Sounds good,
hoping for the best outcome.

Posted by Omar Khan at May 13, 2005 11:08 AM

You should use MonkeySage's FileIO module... it works very similarly to JSLIB's but is standalone and small.

We use it in QuickNote.
http://www.mozdev.org/source/browse/quicknote/src/content/jsio.js?rev=1.5&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

Posted by Jed at May 13, 2005 3:14 PM

The title remember be of a rant by Daniel about how few people can even conceive editors are definitely not an easy tasks.

Posted by jmdesp at May 14, 2005 8:02 PM

well its not a comment...but a request-can u plz guide me on designing an editor.What basic skills it requires and where i should begin from.
If u could..

(From Alex: I think a better person to ask that of is Daniel Glazman. I for one haven't fully figured the answers out...)

Posted by Umaima at June 8, 2005 12:31 AM