A text editor is a type of computer program that edits plain text. An example of such program is "notepad" software (e.g. Windows Notepad). Text editors...
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screen-based text editor program. It is an improved clone of Bill Joy's vi. Vim's author, Bram Moolenaar, derived Vim from a port of the Stevie editor for Amiga...
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The KDE Advanced Text Editor, or Kate, is a source code editor developed by the KDE free software community. It has been a part of KDE Software Compilation...
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text editor originally created for the Unix operating system. The portable subset of the behavior of vi and programs based on it, and the ex editor language...
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basic comparisons for notable text editors. More feature details for text editors are available from the Category of text editor features and from the individual...
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of notable text editors. The following editors can either be used with a graphical user interface or a text user interface. Sources: Editors that are specifically...
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TECO (/ˈtiːkoʊ/), short for Text Editor & Corrector, is both a character-oriented text editor and a programming language, that was developed in 1962 for...
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Atom is a free and open-source text and source-code editor for macOS, Linux, and Windows with support for plug-ins written in JavaScript, and embedded...
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GNOME Text Editor is the default text editor for the GNOME desktop environment. The program is a free and open-source graphical text editor included as...
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QED is a line-oriented computer text editor that was developed by Butler Lampson and L. Peter Deutsch for the Berkeley Timesharing System running on the...
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version release of Brackets is 2.2.1. Adobe first started development of a text editor for web development on Edge Code, which was discontinued as of November...
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Pico (Pine composer) is a text editor for Unix and Unix-like computer systems. It is integrated with Pine and Alpine, email clients initially designed...
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(adding to its command line oriented operation), thereby becoming the vi text editor. In recent times, ex is implemented as a personality of the vi program;...
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Sam is a multi-file text editor based on structural regular expressions. It was originally designed in the early 1980s at Bell Labs by Rob Pike with the...
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Acme is a text editor and graphical shell from the Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating system, designed and implemented by Rob Pike. It can use the Sam command...
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Stevie (ST Editor for VI Enthusiasts) is a discontinued clone of Bill Joy's vi text editor. Stevie was written by Tim Thompson for the Atari ST in 1987...
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by software Text message, a short electronic message designed for communication between mobile phone users Text (Chrome app), a text editor for the Google...
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Elvis is an enhanced clone of the vi text editor, first released in January 1990. It introduced several new features, including syntax highlighting and...
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later changed at the request of Richard Stallman), is a public-domain text editor that runs on Unix-like operating systems. It is based on MicroEMACS,...
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Pluma (Latin: plūma "feather") is a fork of gedit 2 and the default text editor of the MATE desktop environment used in Linux distributions. It extends...
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Wily is a text editor created by Gary Capell for the X Window System. It is based on Acme, the mouse-centric editing environment for the Plan 9 operating...
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Ed (software) (redirect from Standard text editor)
sophisticated full-screen editor vi. The ed text editor was one of the first three key elements of the Unix operating system—assembler, editor, and shell—developed...
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Ulysses is a text editor for Apple macOS, iPad, and iPhone. It is targeted at creative writers who wish to eliminate concerns regarding text layout, formatting...
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Sakura Editor is a free and open-source Japanese text editor for Microsoft Windows. Sakura Editor was started by Take (たけ), the original author, around...
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A collaborative real-time editor is a type of collaborative software or web application which enables real-time collaborative editing, simultaneous editing...
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GNU nano (redirect from Nano text editor)
nano is a text editor for Unix-like computing systems or operating environments using a command line interface. It emulates the Pico text editor, part of...
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An online rich-text editor is the interface for editing rich text within web browsers, which presents the user with a "what-you-see-is-what-you-get" (WYSIWYG)...
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Reconfigurable Interactive Editing Facility), is a once-popular programmer's text editor in the 1980s and early 1990s. It was originally released for MS-DOS,...
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vile is a text editor that combines aspects of the Emacs and vi editors. These editors are traditionally located on opposing sides of the editor wars, as...
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(formerly known as UberWriter) is an open-source, minimalist Markdown text editor, developed by Wolf Vollprecht. It was originally created for the Ubuntu...
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