>I'm looking at Scite now (windows). Can you point me in a direction of
>finding out how to turn on syntax highlighting for csound files?

google scite csound

>
>BTW, I've been using TextPad (http://www.textpad.com/) on windows for
>many years and thought I'd see how well it works for csound. It does
>well. I created a syntax configuration file with all csound keywords
>for color coding. I also created a CHM file from the latest 5.08
>manual. While this can be easily called within TextPad, TextPad
>doesn't have keyword help capability (that is, move cursor to keyword,
>hit F1 tocall the keyword definition from the help file.) Does Scite
>have this?

Unfortunately, not at this time. It may be possible to implement it, however, since Scite has Lua scripting.

Hope this helps,
Mike