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.NET Regular Expression Designer vs aText

A side-by-side look at .NET Regular Expression Designer and aText. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

.NET Regular Expression Designer

.NET Regular Expression Designer

Development

.NET Regular Expression Designer is a free open source tool by Microsoft that allows developers to visually create, test, and debug .NET regular expressions. It has features like syntax highlighting, testing against sample text, and explanation of regex components.

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aText

aText

Office & Productivity

aText is a simple, lightweight text editor for Windows. It has a clean interface and basic editing features like find/replace, line numbers, text zoom, word wrap, and syntax highlighting.

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