If you regularly find yourself SSHed into a remote box and wanting to edit a file using TextMate on your own box, your ship has come in. In the past, TextMate has suffered with editing files on a server, but that’s all changed now. ![]() Somewhere in the past, TextMate introduced rmate which allows you to call TextMate remotely and pass the file you’d like to edit. Specifically, from within a Windows virtual machine (though it will work on a regular machine as well, it’ll just be more cumbersome). Sure, Windows has its number of perfectly adequate text editors ( Notepad++ comes to mind), but text editors are a strange beast and once you have found your match, it’s difficult to stray.Īnyway, this post will not show you how to run TextMate within Windows (it would probably be a suboptimal), but rather how to call TextMate from within Windows. ![]() It’s one of the platform’s most popular text editors and my personal weapon of choice, except when editing extremely large text files, which is TextMate’s Achilles’ heel.Īs I’m anything but a fan of Windows and simultaneously forced to work with the OS professionally, I try to make the experience as painless as possible. TextMate needs little to no introduction for macOS users.
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