[texhax] Ubuntu editors for TeX

[Axel E. Retif]

On  25 May, 2009, at 19:09, Randy Schilling wrote:

> What Ubuntu text editor best accomodates TeX?  Is there one like  
> WinEdt
> which allows you to TeX your .tex file, view your .dvi file,  create  
> a .pdf,
> directly from within the editor?

TeXmaker:

http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/

it doesn't have a built-in DVI viewer, but TeX Live comes with Xdvi,  
and it uses the system default PDF viewer (Evince is *not* a good  
choice).

or Kile:

http://kile.sourceforge.net/

> Or is there a better way to work with TeX from under Ubuntu?

See if you like TeXworks:

http://www.tug.org/texworks/


Best,

Axel