Applied Abstraction

Here's my Amazon review of a new book on Tkinter. Good big picture view of Tkinter, some problems in details, overly Windows specific...

The preceding post marks a change in how code will be highlighted on this blog, now being based on Google's client side code highlightin...

I've lately been experimenting with writing in MultiMarkdown (MMD) format. As a whole, it's quite pleasant, but it seems best suit...

SubEthaEdit (SEE) supports mode-dependent extensions to its functionality. The mechanism for this is the embedding of AppleScripts into the...

A couple of years ago, I presented a shell script for commenting out lines, for use in a LaTeX mode for SubEthaEdit. The script is an impr...

TaskPaper is an application for managing simple to-do lists. It is somewhere between a text editor and an outline processor, focused on lis...

To facilitate learning about Ctags, I've written two AppleScripts and several supporting shell scripts. These scripts were not written b...