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B4X vs Traditional Ex - Vi editor

A side-by-side look at B4X and Traditional Ex - Vi editor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

B4X

B4X

Development

B4X is a cross-platform development tool that allows developers to write apps in Basic language and deploy to Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, MacOS and Raspberry Pi. It provides a simple IDE and powerful frameworks for building GUI, accessing device features, remote communications, databases, etc.

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Traditional Ex - Vi editor

Traditional Ex - Vi editor

Development

The vi editor (short for visual editor) is a classic, ubiquitous text editor common to Unix-like systems. It has a modal, command-based interface, and supports extensive key bindings and scripting. It excels at text editing productivity once the user knows the commands.

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