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Posted by John Salerno on 03/19/06 20:12
Noozer wrote:
> "John Salerno" <johnjsal@NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote in message
> news:somdnej55ut9nIDZnZ2dnUVZ_tSdnZ2d@rcn.net...
>> Noozer wrote:
>>> ...so I'm looking for a better development environment.
>> Are you serious? I haven't used the IDE for Web Developer much, but I
>> imagine it's no different than the one for C#, which is flat-out amazing.
>> What don't you like about it?
>
> Trying to save a 20 line ASP file... Alt-S-> Click the dropdown to choose a
> folder....wait, wait, go turn on the kettle, wait... Literally 2+ minutes
> before I could do anything in VS.
>
> Having to have <@ lanugage="vbscript"> at the top of ALL my files to get the
> syntax coloring to work. Of course the line needs to be removed from all the
> files or the web server errors.
>
> Ever try to paste in the IDE? Copy some text from a webpage and paste it
> into your code - gets pretty mangled eh? No problem, just set the option to
> always paste as HTML. Hrm.. still having problems. Whenever I paste the new
> text is selected, meaning that as soon as I type, it erases what I just
> pasted. I also can't paste the same text over and over as it just keep
> replacing the newly pasted text.
>
> Then there is no simple way to create an ASP project, unless you want all
> the .Net baggage that goes with it.
>
> Then there's all the reformatting it does on it's own. I cut a line, then
> paste it right back to the same place and it changes the order of the tag
> attributes, adds line breaks, etc.
>
> ...I could go on, but I'm sure someone else would like a turn.
>
>
Well, like I said, I never used it much for ASP, just C#. I know there
is a way to reformat your code to fit your options. The syntax
highlighting problem is weird though. Maybe the IDE is different between
the two after all.
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