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Text editor

A text editor is interactive software that allows a user to edit plain text, such as Notepad.

History, Plain text and rich text & Typology

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Overview

Plain text and rich text

History

Typology

Typical features

Advanced features

Specialized editors

Advanced semantic analysis

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Map overview Semantic statistics

Text editor

Nodes170
Edges169
Triples61
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011765
Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

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Text editor

Top relations

related to Typology · 21
Text editor → BOM, Emacs, For, Later, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Most, Non-WYSIWYG, Notepad, Saving, SimpleText, Some, TeachText, TextEdit, The, These, Under Apple Macintosh's, Unix, Unix-like
related to history · 16
Text editor → An, Before, Commands, Edits, In, It, Line, Magnetic, Physical, Punched, SCAT, SHARE Operating System, Some, SQUOZE, Teletype, The
related to Plain text and rich text · 10
Text editor → ASCII, Each, ISO/IEC, Plain, Shift JIS, Since, There, These, UTF-16, UTF-8
see also · 3
Text editor → List, What You GetVisual, What You See Is
is a · 1
Text editor → one that manages the string

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Important terminology

text editors editor files plain file software often editing edit user word used features characters line commands rich also processors

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Text editoris aone that manages the string0.90text
rulersinstance ofwhich combines features of a text editor with those typical of a word processor0.80text
marginsinstance ofwhich combines features of a text editor with those typical of a word processor0.80text
multiple font selectioninstance ofwhich combines features of a text editor with those typical of a word processor0.80text
log files or an entire database placed in a single fileinstance ofLater word processors like Microsoft Word store their files in a binary format and are almost never used to edit plain text files.Some text editors can edit unusually large files0.80text
only storing the visible portion of large files in memoryinstance ofSpecialized editors have optimizations0.80text
improving editing performance.Some editors are programmableinstance ofSpecialized editors have optimizations0.80text
meaninginstance ofSpecialized editors have optimizations0.80text
e.g.instance ofSpecialized editors have optimizations0.80text
they can be customized for specific usesinstance ofSpecialized editors have optimizations0.80text
Ruby or PHP using a source code editor or IDEinstance ofmost web development is done in a dynamic programming language0.80text
Text editorrelated to historyBefore0.60section

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