Sublime Text is a relativley recent addition to the family of available text editors, having been introduced first in January of 2011. it is truly lightning fast, supports syntax highlighting for most common languages as well as code execution facilities so as to enable the user to run code snippets without having to exit to a shell.
Some of the major features that make this editor so attractive are the "goto anything" feature, the ability to select columns for editing, and a feature called "multi-select", which permits the editing of several cursor positions simultaneously, enabling the user to globally change entire variable names, or complete regions of repetitive text at the same time, for example.
Written in Python, Sublime runs on Linux, OS X, and Windows. In this tutorial, we're going to cover the installation of Sublime Text on your system and configure it to act like Vim... Read more »