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GNU Emacs vs Text Edit Plus

A side-by-side look at GNU Emacs and Text Edit Plus. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs

Development

GNU Emacs is a popular, open source text editor and computing environment. It runs on most operating systems and provides extensibility through an Emacs Lisp interpreter.

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Text Edit Plus

Text Edit Plus

Office & Productivity

Text Edit Plus is a text and code editor for Windows with features like syntax highlighting, macros, code folding, and more. It is lightweight, customizable, and supports many programming languages and file types.

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