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Sublime Text vs Traditional Ex - Vi editor

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

Sublime Text

Sublime Text

Development

Sublime Text is a popular, lightweight, cross-platform source code editor with a Python application programming interface. It has a minimal interface and offers features like syntax highlighting, code snippets, split editing, and plugin support.

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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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