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Traditional Ex - Vi editor vs VSCodium

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

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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VSCodium

VSCodium

Development

VSCodium is an open source alternative to Microsoft Visual Studio Code editor. It is based on the same codebase as VS Code but without any telemetry or tracking. VSCodium offers the same features as VS Code such as debugging, extensions, customization.

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