Scripting C# with the ScriptEditor is still a pain. The Search Dialog behavior is killing me. I had hoped for it to be fixed in R6, but not so, not so. < rant > Before two decades ago any Windows Search/Replace Dialog was capable of …picking up the selected word/text on CTRL+F / H. Everytime. N…

I have been writing a GH library includng a customized C# script component which utilizes AvalonEdit as its frontend.

Any updates on this ? Suggestions for a roll-your-own ? Shall I try to duct tape avalonedit? Is Scintalla still in the running ? Don’t need full intellisense. Oh ok, I lied, that would be great but I’d just like to get a list of methods and properties after I hit the dot. Maybe a touch of syntax hig…

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No that’s from Rhino. I meant a replacement editor called in grasshopper. Thanks all the same.

ok. nevertheless, this gives you the possibilitie to autotext rhinocommon outside rhino\gh and Python component can read external python files (right click, show code input parameter) so this could be somethin similar, not exactly what you want. saludos leceta

Are we talking about IronPython or C#?

Either. Or VB or F# even. Any language will do for scripting purposes.

why not? you still can import variable values from grasshopper and process them with the code written on VS Code

I agree with Cottonbale, the editors are pretty limited. I can’t really work with the C# and VB one because it is not clear enough where to put the code and how to organize it. On the other hand (the Python code editor) it is limited on some modules not being available in the dropdown (I believe t…

C# ScriptEditor is still a Pain... Everywhere

Grasshopper

cottonbale (Cottonbale) December 18, 2018, 9:45am 43

Well it’s not really useable within a grasshopper based workflow but I do appreciate your thoughts.

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