A flexible and high-performance text editor with vim-style key bindings and macros, designed to be small and fast for programmers
Vile is a lightweight, high-performance text editor designed primarily for programmers. It aims to provide the flexibility of the vi editor with a smaller memory footprint and faster performance.
Some key features of Vile include:
Whereas editors like Vim focus on extensibility and features, Vile's priorities are small size and high speed. It still includes most common text editing features but with a stripped down, lightweight codebase optimized for performance. For programmers seeking a fast, capable code editor with strong structural editing capabilities, Vile is an excellent vi-like option.
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