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Visual Studio Code vs XML Notepad

A side-by-side look at Visual Studio Code and XML Notepad. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code

Development

Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source, lightweight code editor developed by Microsoft. It supports debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, and Git control. VS Code has a large extension ecosystem allowing developers to add new languages, themes, debuggers and tools.

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XML Notepad

XML Notepad

Development

XML Notepad is a lightweight XML editor for Windows that provides a simple interface for editing, viewing, and formatting XML documents. It supports XML schema validation and includes features like syntax highlighting, tree views, and easy navigation.

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