Text Editor
A text editor is a small program used for editing text files. Text editors are bydefault provided with operation systems or software development packages, and it can be used for chage configuration files and programming language source code.
Some popular Example of editors :
VI or Vim text editor for unix, Linux.
Notepad for Microsoft windows.
Typical features of text editors
- Copy, cut and paste
- Text formatting
- Undo and redo
- Importing
- Filtering
List of popular Text editor provide with operating System(In Graphic user interface)
- Notepad (default under Microsoft Windows)
- SimpleText (default under Classic Mac OS)
- TextEdit (default under Mac OS X)
- XEDIT (default under VM/CMS)
- Edit (default under RISC OS)
List of popular Text editor provide with operating System(In Text user interface)
- nvi - installed as vi by default in BSD operating systems and some linux distributions.
- vi (default under Unix — unless replaced by a vi-clone) — One of the earliest screen-based editors, available in Unix, and part of the POSIX standard. Vi is based on ex.
- ee (Easy Edit) — a simple text editor for FreeBSD.
- ed has been the default editor on Unix since the birth of Unix. Either ed or a compatible editor is available on all systems labeled as Unix.
- EDIT was the default on MS-DOS since version 5 and is still available on all versions of Windows prior to Vista.
- E was the text editor in PC-DOS 7, PC-DOS 2000, and OS/2
- edlin was the default editor on MS-DOS prior to version 5 and is also still available on Windows.
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