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{Redcar}
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[http://redcareditor.com/](http://redcareditor.com/)

## DESCRIPTION

A Ruby text editor.

 * written in Ruby from the ground up
 * runs on JRuby (a fast, compatible Ruby implementation)
 * is cross-platform (Linux, Mac OS X, Windows)
 * highly extensible

Some Redcar features:

 * supports Textmate themes and snippets
 * split screen mode
 * syntax checking for many languages
 * built in REPLs for Ruby, Groovy, Clojure and Mirah.

Some (current) limitations:

 * Only supports UTF-8 file encodings (and therefore ASCII)

![alt text](http://redcareditor.com/images/redcar-4-thumb.png "Title")
![alt text](http://redcareditor.com/images/redcar-1-thumb.png "Title")

## INSTALLATION

[see User Guide: Installation](https://github.com/redcar/redcar/wiki/Installation)

## USAGE

Run 

    $ redcar --help

To see full usage details.

## PROBLEMS?

* Irc at #redcar on irc.freenode.net
* Mailing list at http://groups.google.com/group/redcar-editor

## TESTS

NB. Redcar features are known to work with Cucumber 0.9.2, and known NOT to work with Cucumber < 0.9

To run the tests you need JRuby installed. You also need rspec and cucumber installed as JRuby gems. See jruby.org for this, or install with rvm.

To install the necessary gems:

    $ jruby -S bundle install

To run all specs and all features:

    $ jruby -S rake

### Specs

To run all specs:

   $ rspec plugins/*/spec/

### Features

On OSX:

    $ jruby -J-XstartOnFirstThread swt_cucumber plugins/#{plugin_name}/features

On Linux/Windows:

    $ jruby -J-XstartOnFirstThread swt_cucumber plugins/#{plugin_name}/features

To just run all features:

    $ rake cucumber

## LICENSE

Redcar is copyright 2007-2011 Daniel Lucraft and contributors.
It is licensed under the GPLv2. See the included LICENSE file for details.

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
redcar-dev-0.12.19dev	README.md
redcar-dev-0.12.18dev	README.md