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QED (text editor)

QED (short for quick editor) is a line-oriented text editor that was developed by Butler Lampson and L. Peter Deutsch for the Berkeley Timesharing System running on the SDS 940. It was implemented by L. Peter Deutsch and Dana Angluin between 1965 and 1966.

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Available in
English
Developers
Butler Lampson, L. Peter Deutsch, Dana Angluin
Operating system
Berkeley Timesharing System
Platform
SDS 940
Release
1967, 58–59 years ago
Type
Text editor

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QED (text editor)

Nodes38
Edges37
Triples10
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.052632
Components1

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QED (text editor)

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Available in · 1
QED (text editor) → English
Developers · 1
QED (text editor) → Butler Lampson, L. Peter Deutsch, Dana Angluin
Operating system · 1
QED (text editor) → Berkeley Timesharing System
Platform · 1
QED (text editor) → SDS 940
Release · 1
QED (text editor) → 1967, 58–59 years ago
Type · 1
QED (text editor) → Text editor

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Important terminology

qed peter deutsch editor lampson later version text system butler dana angluin teleprinter berkeley multics used implemented timesharing sds 940

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
QED (text editor)Available inEnglish1.00infobox
QED (text editor)DevelopersButler Lampson, L. Peter Deutsch, Dana Angluin1.00infobox
QED (text editor)Operating systemBerkeley Timesharing System1.00infobox
QED (text editor)PlatformSDS 9401.00infobox
QED (text editor)Release1967, 58–59 years ago1.00infobox
QED (text editor)TypeText editor1.00infobox
exinstance ofsed and their descendants0.80text
saminstance ofsed and their descendants0.80text
and more distantly AWKinstance ofsed and their descendants0.80text
Perl.A version of QED named FREDinstance ofsed and their descendants0.80text

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