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GNU nano vs Source - git client and code editor

A side-by-side look at GNU nano and Source - git client and code editor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GNU nano

GNU nano

Os & Utilities

GNU nano is a simple, easy-to-use command line text editor for Unix-like operating systems. It aims to emulate the look and feel of the Pico text editor while also providing additional functionality.

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Source - git client and code editor

Source - git client and code editor

Development

Source is a free, open source code editor and Git client. It has high performance code intelligence with syntax highlighting for over 80 languages and a built-in Git client with advanced features such as multiple Git repositories support and rebase with abort, continue and skip commands.

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