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The default fancy text editor GUI from Windows.
It's probably awesome, but I've basically never used it.
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https://gottcode.org/focuswriter/
A beautified text editor with the widgets around the edges removed.
I started using it because I couldn't trivially get Geany spell checking working.
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(on Wikipedia)
http://www.jbox.dk/downloads/edit.c
http://www.jbox.dk/sanos/editor.htm
A simple and small text editor.
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This doesn't really have a name. Even in it's source it's just called "Text editor".
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http://www.movsd.com/thegun.htm
A notepad.exe replacement in 6,144 bytes.
Particularly notable because its configuration is done through an external program which directly modifies the THEGUN.EXE binary.
I tossed this in with my portable applications. It's tiny, and I figure it's one of those "just in case" sort of applications.
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2016-03-21 - Tested 3.0f on Windows 10.
- Yes, this version was made in 2004.
TODO - add my notes, and scripts
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(on Wikipedia)
https://nano-editor.org/
The license-unencumbered version of Pico.
Small, easy. Needs some basic functionality but is still quite useful.
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acronym: Nano's ANOther editor
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Software > Text editors >
(on Wikipedia)
Chocolatey: geany
https://www.geany.org/
Geany is a GTK2 (GUI) text editor which is light and featureful. Here is a sampling of features from their about page:
- Syntax highlighting
- Code folding
- Symbol name auto-completion
- Construct completion/snippets
- Auto-closing of XML and HTML tags
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Call tips
This is a editor that does such magical things as use control up/down to skip paragraphs. I love it for in-page bookmarking, code folding, search-replace, escaped-replaces and regular expressions for selections, documents and groups of documents.
- The package
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I also (sometimes) use Leafpad.
TODO - make a proper page
I decided to implement a DOS editor wrapper using DOSBox.
https://github.com/spiralofhope/shell-random/tree/master/dead/dosbox-wrapped-text-editor.sh
