Text editors

While Vim and Emacs are the heavyweights, they're not the only game in text editor town. Learn tips for making the most of those text editing applications, as well as some of the other options worth considering.

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Learn to use the JOE text editor on Linux

Joe's Own Editor (JOE) is a general text editor that is easy to learn and use.

Jot down your ideas in a digital notebook

If you have an analog soul but need a convenient digital version of your beloved paper notebooks, KJots is the editor for you.

Try GNU nano, a lightweight alternative to Vim

Lightweight and straightforward, nano delivers a simple, intuitive editor with no extra fuss.

How to use heredoc as a text editor

This obscure terminal feature provides a text editor in a pinch.

5 reasons to use the Atom text editor

Atom (now Pulsar) is a comprehensive environment that can accomplish tasks from basic to complex, for users from beginners to veterans.

How to use the Eclipse IDE as your text editor

Though technically an IDE, Eclipse offers a robust editing suite with lots of extensions to give you the tools you need.

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