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Using Other Code Editors
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In the Ring/Editor folder you will find extensions for the next editors

* Notepad++
* Geany
* Atom
* Sublime Text 2
* Visual Studio IDE

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	pair: Using Other Code Editors; Using Notepad++


Using Notepad++
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Folder : ring/editor/notepad_plus_plus

* Open Notepad++
* Open the "Language" menu
* Select "Define your language..."
* Click "Import..."
* select `Ring.xml`
* Select "OK" on the "Import successful" dialog and close the "User Defined Language" dialog/panel
* You may need to restart notepad++

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	:alt: Using Notepad++

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	pair: Using Other Code Editors; Using Geany

Using Geany
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Folder : ring/editor/geany

* Run Geany editor
* Click on "Tools -> configuration files -> filetypes_extensions.conf"  menu
* Add this line "Ring=*.ring;" without quotes after [Extensions]
* In unbuntu copy file "filetypes.Ring.conf" to folder "/home/USERNAME/filetypes.Ring.conf"
* You can run your files by pressing F5 button

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	:alt: Using Geany


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	pair: Using Other Code Editors; Using Atom

Using Atom
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Folder : ring/editor/atom

Just Copy the folder atom-language-ring to the next path
"C:\Users\{UserName}\.atom\Packages"

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	:alt: Using Atom

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	pair: Using Other Code Editors; Using Sublime Text 2

Using Sublime Text 2
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Folder : ring/editor/sublime text 2

In the folder Sublime_Text_2 you will find the next three files

1 - ring.json-tmlanguage

2 - ring.sublime-build

3 - ring.tmlanguage

Just Copy the files to the next path

"C:\Users\{UserName}\AppData\Roaming\Sublime Text 2\Packages\User\"

The file ring.sublime-build includes the next line

"cmd": ["B:\\ring\\bin\\ring.exe","$file"],

You can modify it according to the ring.exe path in your machine 


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	:alt: Using Sublime Text 2


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	pair: Using Other Code Editors; Using Visual Studio IDE

Using Visual Studio IDE
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Folder : ring/editor/visualstudio

Check the ReadMe file for installation instructions.	

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	:alt: Using Visual Studio