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(R)?ex vs SilverEdit

A side-by-side look at (R)?ex and SilverEdit. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

(R)?ex

(R)?ex

Development

(R)?ex is a powerful text editor for Windows that combines an efficient code editor with an easy-to-use formatting word processor. It has customizable syntax highlighting and code folding, regex support, macros and plugins.

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SilverEdit

SilverEdit

Office & Productivity

SilverEdit is a free and open source plain text editor for Windows. It has a simple, minimal interface focused on fast editing with keyboard shortcuts, search and replace, syntax highlighting for various programming languages, and other basic text editing features.

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