TextMate debuted with a flexible format to define the language grammar, but the grammar was in a file on disk and the description for the format was hidden in the TextMate help book. make return continue the current comment on next line.The ability to tell TextMate about your language so that you can, amongst others: But I’ll probably annotate them with some descriptive term sometime in the future, which would clarify the state and also allow me to release something equivalent of nightly builds.īut enough about that, let’s take a look at one of the major new features (though for anyone with the time, I strongly encourage reading the full release notes for each new (beta) release)… For me alpha is something which crashes, and if alpha means feature incomplete and beta is feature complete, I’m afraid TextMate won’t leave alpha for a long long time. Though seeing how 41% of users are using the “unofficial” betas, I’m going back to “normal” beta releases.Īs for labeling these releases betas, at least two anonymous posts think I should call them alpha. Since I made beta 6 and onward unofficial, I’ve been quiet about new features, despite my plan (that, and being a lazy writer). Next post: Key bindings for switchers Language grammars
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