![]() ![]() Which CSS editor should you pick? I recommend trying several. Here is a screenshot of Bluefish on Ubuntu, editing some CSS: One great feature of Bluefish is the CSS reference that is included. The GNU version might not work as well.īluefish is another text editor that you can use to edit CSS files on Linux. You can install jEdit on Ubuntu, but if you are having problems, make sure that you have Sun's version of Java installed on your computer. JEdit is a great editor that is written in Java, but I've stopped using it because it runs a little too slow on my computer. SciTE can also export your CSS files to PDF format while preserving the syntax highlighting. I don't know of any special features that SciTE has for editing CSS, but I often use it to print CSS files, especially when using Windows. SciTE is a great text editor that runs on both Linux and Windows. Gedit - the default text editor for GNOME - works well as a simple CSS editor. It has many CSS-specific features, including color picker, and CSS helpers. To install Quanta on Ubuntu, the following command should work:Ĭssed is a GTK-based CSS editor. Quanta Plus, a full-featured CSS editor for Linux Here is a larger screenshot of Quanta running on Ubuntu, with CSS documentation browser on the right sidebar, and document structure browser on the left sidebar: A useful feature of using Quanta for CSS is the color dialog as shown below: I usually use it for editing HTML, CSS, and PHP files directly on remote servers over FTP. Quanta Plus is a great HTML and CSS editor. Gvim will launch and the terminal will pass the file to Gvim. If you are using Vim in a terminal and want to switch to Gvim just go into normal mode (i.e., push ESC, Ctrl-c, or Ctrl-[) and type :gui. To install the graphical version of Vim (Gvim) on Ubuntu, type sudo apt-get install vim-gnome in a terminal. Vim comes pre-installed on most (all?) Linux distros. Here is a screenshot of using Vim in GNOME Terminal to edit some CSS: To install Cream on Ubuntu (or any Debian-based Linux), use: Here is a screenshot of editing some CSS with Cream: I highly recommend Cream if you are looking for a simple text editor, or want to learn Vim the easy way. Some of the programs below are just simple text editors, while some offer additional features.Ĭream is a version of Vim that makes Vim easy to use. Basically, all you really need is a text editor that will perform syntax highlighting on CSS files. There are many good CSS editors for Linux. CSS | Free Software | jEdit | Linux | Ubuntu | vim Submitted by WebDesign10 on 2006, August 27 - 1:21am.
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