Computers Software Freeware Editors

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• Computers: Open Source: Software: Editors  (85)
• Computers: Software: Editors  (60)
• Computers: Software: Shareware: Windows: Editors  (12)

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• Angel Writer - An editor that creates formatted text, graphics and tables for .TXT, .RTF, and html files.
• Bhaum - Text/HTML editor and RTF viewer for Windows.
• ConTEXT - Programmer's editor with syntax highlighting, HTML and RTF export, multiple language versions, macros, columnar text selection, and a file explorer.
• Crimson Editor - Windows text editor that fits on a floppy yet offers powerful features and customizable syntax highlighting.
• DatePad - Combines calendar functions with text editing features. [Win 98 or better]
• Dav - GNU/Linux console-based text editor. Freely licensed under the GPL.
• EditPad Classic - Notepad replacement for Windows with unlimited file size, and multiple file tabs. [Postcardware]
• EditPad Lite - Windows text editor with block functions and Asian language support. [Non-commercial use only.]
• ExtremePad - Contains MinLock feature to hide important information, lines-of-code count function and email cleanup tool. [Windows]
• Fuzzy Duck Note Tab - A small note taking application that lives in the MS Windows task tray. Includes many advanced features such as a spell checker and saving to ftp. [Requires VB runtime]
• gedit - Lightweight editing tool for the GNOME desktop found in many distributions of Linux, BSD and other Unix systems. Offers a complete integration with the GNOME Environment, search and replace, configurable plugins system, command line pipes, print/print-preview, and configurable undo/redo levels.
• GNU Nano - Clone of the Pico text editor with some enhancements. Available for Linux and DOS. [Open Source - GPL]
• Haxial TextEdit - Features include renaming files within TextEdit and alphabetical line sorting. [Windows, Mac OS]
• ISO 8859-2 - Simple text editor for editing files with codepage ISO 8859-2 (Central European). [Windows]
• JCreator - Provides the user with a wide range of functionality such as: Project management, project templates, syntax highlighting, wizards and a fully customizable user interface.
• JED - A programmer's editor for the Unix, VMS, MSDOS, OS/2, BeOS, QNX, and win9X/NT platforms.
• jEdit - A cross platform programmer's text editor written in Java that is customizable with plugins. [Requires Java VM]
• Jext for Windows - Jext is a powerful pure Java text editor. That has been mainly designed for programmers. It provides syntax colorizing (Java, Perl, XML, HTML.), auto indent, plugins, scripts, others.
• KeyNote - A tabbed editor that has several plugins to add dialer, and calendar. [Open Source, Mozilla Public License]
• LedLineIt! - Free cross-platform, syntax coloring text editor, supports UNICODE, UTF-8, and other code page conversions. [MacOS/Windows]
• The Literary Machine - LM 2000 creativity and authoring tool. Powered by a relational database that processes ideas and research for brainstorming and concept mapping. Features front-end word processing to order and compile texts into written compositions.
• mdiNotepad - A Multiple document interface (MDI) text editor with customizable toolbar, large file suport, customizable function keys, recent documents menu, auto complete support, and the ability to strip HTML. [Win32]
• MetaPad - Notepad replacement for Windows with unlimited file size, context sensitive URLs, unix file format support, and file changed notification.
• Netpadd - Windows text editor with syntax highlighting for several languages, XML tree view, CSS browser, HTML autocomplete, and Java compiler launcher. (Open Source)
• NNED - Syntax editor for web developer or remote UNIX administrator and UNIX and Windows programmers, support export to RTF format and HTML format.
• Notepad++ - Editor with tabbed interface, configurable syntax highlighting, syntax folding, line numbering, multi-view, bookmarks and regular expression search and replace.
• Notepad2 - Florian Balmer's free notepad replacement (licensed under the GPL) intended to be small and fast, with syntax highlighting.
• Notes Center - Utility that provides a way of storing and retrieving all of your notes.
• Notespad - A general text editor with configurable interface, dictionary support for seven languages, supports multiple text formats, and supports text files as large as memory allows. [Win16/Win32]
• NotGNU Emacs Editor - NotGNU is a freeware, user-friendly, emacs style text editor -- similar to GNU Emacs but much smaller and lighter, with a Windows look and feel. It is available for DOS, Windows 3.x/95/98/NT machines and linux.
• PechaMaker - Creates Tibetan Pecha documents, allows import/export of RTF text, and has controls for pecha layout and printing. [Win32]
• Perl Code Editor - A editor for Perl which includes: Syntax Coloring, Bookmarks, Auto Indenting, and Line Ending Conversion (Unix to Windows). [win32]
• Programmer's File Editor - Once popular Windows editor, no longer in development.
• PSPad - A programmers editor that offers unlimited length of edited text, an MDI interface, built-in FTP client, macro recorder, various templates, a full HEX editor and spell checker. Available in English, German, Czech, French, Danish, and eight other languages.
• RegexSR - A tool to create complex regular expressions and transform them into Java code.
• Resource Hacker - Utility to edit Windows executable resources.
• Roden Web Editor - An editor with that supports HTML, XHTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, XML, SVG, WML.
• SciTE - A SCIntilla based text editor.[Win32/linux]
• Singlish - Simple and easy to use Sinhala text editor that allows for typing Sinhala in ASCII text as it is pronounced in English.
• SLED - Simple Line EDitor - Created primarily for composing email on a Unix console. Allows you to edit files that are wider than your screen's column size by horizontal scrolling.
• Steno Pad 2 - A free word processor, compatible with MS Word and Word Perfect, with smaller files.
• subpad - A simple notepad clone with a few extra features.
• Super NoteTab Light - Freeware version of award-winning text editor Super NoteTab.
• SuperEdi - Unicode text editor for programmers and web designers with syntax coloring and build-in FTP client. [Win32]
• Syuhitu - A simple editor for SPARC Solaris that is compatible with the Common Desktop Environment.
• TED Notepad - Offers numerous hotkeys, several clipboards, advanced searching and editing, unicode/utf-8 support, sort unique lines, reverse or translate characters, cut columns. Also supports user plugins for grep or dir. [Win32]
• tsWebEditor - Windows source code editor supporting a number of programming languages. Software description, screenshots, downloads add-ons, and a small support area.
• Win32pad - Small notepad replacement which supports Windows, Unix and Mac text formats, supports files as large as memory will allow, has a recent files list, configurable interface, and full intellimouse support. [Win32]
• Xint - A simple editor without toolbars, redundant dialogs, or other uneccesary components. [Open Source, GPL]
• Yikes 2 - Windows-based editor designed to emulate DOS edit. Supports editing of plain text and, to some extent, binary files.