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Platforms | Pros | Cons | |
---|---|---|---|
Atom | Cross | built-in markdown file preview | |
Emacs | Cross | ||
Gedit | Cross | print preview | no code folding |
Geany | Cross | print preview; Terminal | |
IntelliJ IDEA | Cross | ||
Notepad++ | Win | print line numbers, Right-click menu | R syntax highlight not work with most themes |
Qt Creator | Cross | split a window (even same file) | |
RStudio | Cross | folding, best IDE for R coding | not support drag and drop a file but SendTo works |
Sublime | Cross | ||
vi | Cross | ||
Visual Studio Code | Cross | Integrated Terminal, Markdown preview | Should not include minimap function |
HTML editors: see here.
Atom
- Markdown Preview Enhanced. It allows to view in browser (html) or export to PDF but no R syntax highlight (cannot beat RStudio which takes a longer time to render). Note that pandoc conversion to html/PDF is not good; scripts part has no rectangle, tables have no separate lines.
Visual Studio Code
10 Essential Productivity Tips for Visual Studio Code
Theme
Write or Code Faster in Your Linux Text Editor With Custom Themes