Fast and efficient, non-modal search/find makes us grin manically, ability to edit in results windows
Can be complex to set up and tweak, text-completion is and sluggish, UI feels dated, no Windows version
Overall, BBEdit 9 is an essential update for existing users, but, regretfully, there’s little truly remarkable here to stop Web designers and coders with itchy feet defecting to the likes of TextMate and Coda. ...
Enhanced find/replace; persistent Scratchpad; text completion; works with VMware Fusion for Windows browser previews.
Text completion sometimes provides poor results; incomplete support for CSS; no CSS syntax checking.
If your text editing needs are relatively modest, BBEdit is still probably more program than you need; you should take a look at TextWrangler, BBEdit’s freeware sibling, instead. If you really do need the full power of BBEdit, this new version is a...
Abstract: Let’s take a quick trip back to 1991. Photoshop was still on Version 1 and Windows 3.0 had only recently been belched out. In Mac-land, System 6 ruled the roost, and TeachText (SimpleText’s forerunner) was the editor of choice. Rumour has it that BBEdi...
Abstract: BBEdit 9Company: Bare Bones SoftwareUpgrade Version $30Educational $49 When we last reviewed our intrepid text editor, back in March 2005, BBEdit was at version 8. During the past three years, BBEdit has enjoyed a few more "point" revisions to version...
