What editor does everyone use?


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# 386  
Old 10-21-2013
Emacs

Emanuele
# 387  
Old 01-11-2014
Notepad++ and sometimes vi..
# 388  
Old 01-22-2014
Quote:
Originally Posted by linuxadmin
What about comparing 2 files as in emacs and eclipse.. ?
Well, call the files with 'vimdiff', or one can put a buffer in vim into diff mode with :diffthis or :diffoff , or even map keystrokes to toggle the diff mode (a quick websearch can detail how to do that... I'd post the URL where I found it, but I don't have enough posts to do that yet)
# 389  
Old 03-14-2014
I use ee..
Code:
$ ee -i filename

Is this one in the list (another name) ?
# 390  
Old 05-21-2014
I use edlin!!!!!!! SmilieSmilieSmilie

Code:
C:\>which edlin
/cygdrive/c/Windows/system32/edlin
C:\>

# 391  
Old 05-08-2015
The best editors are working with ftp UltraEdit, GWD Edit, and Notepad++
# 392  
Old 05-28-2015
Vim, vi, gvim, no need to use anything else.
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