Filename "Portfile" is evil

Yves de Champlain yves at macports.org
Thu Aug 23 05:11:05 PDT 2007


Le 07-08-23 à 00:28, cssdev at mac.com a écrit :

> On Aug 22, 2007, at 4:29 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> Also, editors like TextWrangler will do syntax highlighting of  
>> files, based on the filename extension. Since Portfiles have no  
>> extension, no syntax highlighting is provided.
>
> I wish that application developers would fix their syntax rules to  
> allow matching entire filenames rather than merely extensions. I've  
> run into the same problem with other files. I can't rename all my  
> Makefiles. :)

With bbedit, and probably others, you can at least set bbedit -w as  
your $EDITOR

yves




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