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Re:Redcar: Textmate-ish programmer’s editor for Gnome with b... by peregrine on Friday March 20, 2009 @11:04AM (#524985)
Not everyone is a huge fan of re-learning how to type. Cause that's really how your doing it, with all the chording and such. Some of us are just used to typing in a box and hitting file->save to save.

People create new editors cause there is a need to fill.

Re:Redcar: Textmate-ish programmer’s editor for Gnome with b... by parbo on Friday March 20, 2009 @12:35PM (#525130)
A standard Emacs install fulfills that requirement nicely.