Gedit set of plugins, color shemes, snippets. Supports Ruby, Rails, PHP and Zend Framework. Installation: sudo sh install.sh To prevent duplication of PHP snippets, you can remove the default version using: sudo rm /usr/share/gedit-2/plugins/snippets/php.xml Note that this deletion effects all users on the system! From now on you can use "g 'file'" command which doesn't block terminal. Enable plugins in gedit preferences, choose font (monaco, consolas or DejaVu Sans Mono are great), theme, right formatting, etc. Plugins: Advanced Boomarks - Advanced bookmarking tool. Class Browser - Nothing to add. Code Formatter - Press Ctrl+Shift+F to format the source code. Find In Files - Search within files of your filebrowser root. Gemini - Smart completion of common characters we use in pairs. ({["''"]}) HTML Tidy - Clean up your web pages. Pastie - Paste stuff to pastie.org directly from your editor. Reopen Tabs - Editor will remember opened files. Smart Indent - Smart Indentation Plugin for Gedit. Open Files - Opening files via regexps. Text Tools - Text Manipulation enhancements. Don't forget about plugins from gedit standard distribution: Snippets Additional snippets(to browse them use snippet browser): CSS erb rhtml rjs ruby xml php Highlighting for: phtml (ZF Templates) rhtml/erb ruby yaml Mime types for rails and ZF .phtml templates Have fun! Based on GMate by lexrupy. PHP additions added by padraic. Originally forked by padraic from: http://github.com/ivyl/gedit-mate/tree/master All credit goes to the original author!!!