KeenWrite is a Java-based desktop text editor with live preview, string interpolation, and formulas.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Markdown Editors
Markdown is a plain text formatting syntax created by John Gruber in 2004. Here’s our recommended open source Markdown editors.
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Mark Text – simple and elegant open source Markdown editor
Mark Text is billed as a simple and elegant open-source markdown editor that focuses on speed and usability.
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5 Best Free Configuration Frameworks for Emacs
Emacs configuration frameworks take the vanilla Emacs and add their own configuration files, pre-defined internal commands, and configurations for various plug-ins.
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8 Best Free Vim-Like Text Editors
Text editors remain a controversial area. Here’s our recommended Vim-like text editors. They are all released under an open source license.
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7 Best Emacs-Like Text Editors
Emacs has a long and revered history. The original program was written in 1976 as a set of macros for an existing text editor called TECO. This article recommends some great Emacs-related software.
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8 Lesser Known Yet Awesome Text Editors
Irrespective of the operating system used, the text editor is one of those quintessential applications for many users. A text editor is software used for editing plain text files. Text editors are used to write programming code, change configuration files, take notes, and more. For this feature, we wanted to select alternative text editors which are definitely worth trying but may have been missed given that they receive less coverage in Linux publications, and are not included or installed by default in many Linux distributions.
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Atom 1.24 released – Hackable Text Editor
GitHub’s Atom is billed as a hackable text editor for the 21st Century. It’s an open source desktop application based on web technologies, specifically HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Node.js integration. It runs on Electron, a framework for building cross platform apps using web technologies.
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Joey Bernard gives a brief overview for Emacs for Science. He describes Emacs as a “slightly stranger tool in the arsenal of scientific computation”.
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