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DbPatch vs Traditional Ex - Vi editor

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

DbPatch

DbPatch

Development

DbPatch is an open-source database comparison and deployment tool. It allows you to compare database schemas, generate change scripts, and deploy changes to multiple environments. DbPatch supports major databases like SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL.

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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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