Fl_Highlight_Editor, editing widget for FLTK
Last couple of days (and months) I was secretly working on a new widget for text editing under FLTK, Fl_Highlight_Editor.
FLTK is missing a good editing widget with code highlighting capabilities, so I gave it a shot adding some new concepts; not revolutionary, but how many text widgets comes with a scripting language? ;)
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Building shared libraries with Jam
Jam is one of those tools I really admire: it is small, lean, fast and you don't have to be a rocket scientist to hack it. The best of all, it is so ahead of makeyou will wonder why you didn't use it before.
Ok, above paragraph very biased, but adding Jam to EDE solved a lot of portability problems we had before and introduced some new, which is story for itself. What matters most, with Jam you can write true build library that you will reuse between projects.
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How to shutdown computer under Linux?
You can't!
Maybe this sounds very ignorant, as you will immediately go and try it, or remember the last time you shut down it without problems. Well guys, today shutting down Linux powered desktop is a rocket science...
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